From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QZepd-0001VD-VY for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:00:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B17F71C084; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:56:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net (smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net [212.54.34.167]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CBC91C084 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:56:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [212.54.34.143] (helo=smtp12.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZely-0007Jo-K2 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:22 +0200 Received: from 5353c717.cm-6-4d.dynamic.ziggo.nl ([83.83.199.23] helo=data.antarean.org) by smtp12.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZely-0001Lf-0f for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:22 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by data.antarean.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74D7F29F5 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:28 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at antarean.org Received: from data.antarean.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (data.antarean.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id L8VrE26W-8zg for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eve.localnet (eve.lan.antarean.org [10.20.13.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by data.antarean.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8380A4BC for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Joost Roeleveld To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Password protection without apache2? Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:56:20 +0200 Message-ID: <4158743.XB6pUSP2tc@eve> User-Agent: KMail/4.6 beta5 (Linux/2.6.36-gentoo-r5; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-ID: 1QZely-0001Lf-0f X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-SpamCheck: geen spam, SpamAssassin (niet cached, score=0.971, vereist 5, BAYES_20 -0.00, RDNS_DYNAMIC 0.98, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD -0.01) X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-From: joost@antarean.org X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 0fb1837d988ec53e4d5ea68700a7f73a On Wednesday 22 June 2011 16:59:50 Grant wrote: > I'd like to password protect the "motion" webcam stream at > my.external.ip.address:port. Do I need to run apache2 in order to do > that? It seems like overkill but I don't think motion has password > protection built-in. It's been a while since I've used motion, so not sure what the options are. You could also try a VPN-type link or SSH portforwarding, both can be set up to require a password. -- Joost