And if you're using Apache with mod_wsgi and you want to use basic authentication with a web2py service, don't forget to add the line "WSGIPassAuthorization On" to wsgi.conf under /etc/apache2/mods- enabled I spent over an hour trying to figure out why I wasn't able to do basic authentication before I ran across a prior post that described this essential step.
On Sep 8, 8:58 pm, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: > Have you tried > > auth.settings.allow_basic_login = True > > Seehttp://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/08#Access-Control-and-Basic-Au.... > > Anthony > > > > > > > > On Thursday, September 8, 2011 7:48:04 PM UTC-4, Matt wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > I have a very quick question about basic authentication. > > > Does web2py support this approach? > > > https://username:[email protected]/index > > > Matt
