[freeside] Authorization Question

ivan ivan at 420.am
Sun Sep 30 02:12:41 PDT 2001


> AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/freeside/mapsecrets

No.  The mapsecrets file is not an Apache passwd file.  Setup Apache
authentication separately: 
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication

On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 04:43:06AM -0400, Jason wrote:
> - All Modules have been installed and to my knowledge are working correctly.  
> 
> - FreeBSD 4.3 Release: MySQL
> 
> Not really an errror just a question on my configuration.  I am running apache 1.3.19_1
> 
> here is my question, this is the first time i have ever used the mapsecrets stuff.   
> 
> here is what i have, i don't think it is correct because i can not get into my site through a browser because i am not clear where my password comes from. 
> 
> 
> in my .htaccess file i have the following.  
> 
> AuthName "restricted stuff"
> AuthType Basic
> AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/freeside/mapsecrets
> require valid-user
> 
> then in my mapsecrets i have
> 
> admin sec_admin      
> 
> where admin is the user and sec_admin is the secrets file
> 
> then in my sec_admin file i have
> 
> DBI:mysql:freeside
> freeside
> free1
> 
> 
> where the first line is my connection string
> second is my dbusername
> third is dbpassword
> 
> so i guess what i am askig is, where do i assign the password for the account admin?  do i have something messed up?
> 
> jason
> 

-- 
_ivan



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