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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: htpasswd works only for valid-user
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:54:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bpeyi4qt.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 201003082202.02750.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com

Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> writes:

> On Monday 08 March 2010 21:48:12 Laurent Kappler wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I'm using htpasswd to write the user password form my htaccess.
>> 
>> It works only if I put "require valid-user" not if I put "require
>> specificuser"
>> 
>> any idea?
>
> It should work, if everything else is correct. With that in mind, 
>
>
> What do you mean by "doesn't work?" i.e. what exact error is in the logs as 
> the reason for the failure.
>
> Also, please provide the relevant config for the directory in question?

also... what is in .htaccess (with any sensitive data x'ed out)




  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-09 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-08 19:48 [gentoo-user] htpasswd works only for valid-user Laurent Kappler
2010-03-08 20:02 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-03-09  2:54   ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2010-03-08 23:12 ` Mick
2010-03-09 15:50   ` Laurent Kappler
2010-03-09 20:14     ` Mick
2010-03-09 15:53   ` Laurent Kappler
2010-03-09 15:55   ` Laurent Kappler

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