Questions tagged [http-basic-authentication]
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Is HTTP basic auth enabled on Google Compute Engine instances?
I would like to use .htaccess files to password protect certain directories of my website, which is running on a Google Compute Engine Debian instance with LAMP installed.
However, GCE appears to ignore .htaccess files.
How do you enable HTTP basic…
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Initialise (and manage) basic auth database on AWS using htdbm
I wish to protect a binary download on an AWS using basic authentication. In the short term and as proof of concept I can use a password file. However, the number of users is likely to grow large enough to make a file-based solution a performance…
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HAProxy is it possible to force basic auth then select AD server based on user IP?
Here is my context:
I have a web application (using HTTPS) which needs users to be authenticated prior to contacting it
The application expects an HTTP header to be set (let's name it HEADER)
There are ~20 different Active Directory servers…
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Apache 2.4 http auth doesn't prompt credentials
I configured a vhost with http authentication.
ServerAdmin info@example.com
ServerName www.example.com
DocumentRoot /home/webmaster/www.example.com/
Options…
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Basic Auth apache 2.2 bypass IP
how can set the basic auth of apache 2.2 to bypass IP? I have follow this wiki http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/BypassAuthenticationOrAuthorizationRequirements , but ask always a password, also to IP listed:
AuthName…
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Why is this nginx location section causing my php file to download?
This is my basic configuration for a wordpress site.
server {
root /var/www/site;
listen *****;
server_name *****;
include basics.conf;
}
As soon as I add the location section to restrict the access to WP…
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Secure all access to apache with basic authentication - directories and virtual hosts
I want to use the apache server as web server and reverse proxy to several web-services.
But i also want use apache as an authentication gateway. I know how to protect specific directories with .htaccess or . And i read how to protect…
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phpMyAdmin asks for BasicAuth
When accessing the phpMyAdmin link (mydomain.com/phpMyAdmin/), I am being prompted with a BasicAuth pop-up.
The phpMyAdmin/config.inc.php does not overwrite any defaults, therefore the config.default.php is used, which has auth_type set as…
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IIS 8 on Server 2012 "Basic Authentication" is not available as a feature even after installing Role
I have an Azure VM with Windows Server 2012 on which I use IIS 8.0 to connect to an Azure App Service website. I use Server Management (version screenshot:https://www.dropbox.com/s/4fiqtzw3mgdwd0r/Screenshot%202016-06-02%2015.10.29.png?dl=0). I…
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IIS7 Digest authentication credentials forgotten between pages
I'm able to authenticate using AD credentials and the requested page loads fine, but IIS is re-requesting authentication for every page change or page refresh.
If this is normal behavior for this type of authentication, what would be a better way…
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Basic Auth in multiple directories on same virtualhost
Is it possible to nest basic auth? So that the parent folder and all subfolders can be accessed using one basic auth directive but subfolders have seperate auth
VHost config:
ServerName subdomain.domain.com
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htaccess permissions randomly being used in parent directory
I have an Ubuntu 14.04 server, which I have had set up for a fews years with little adjustments. On the server I have a directory Movies which has a .htaccess file in it that requires authentication for viewing. Without touching the server or any…
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Exchange 2007 RPC over HTTPS, basic auth, password prompt bypassed by clicking 'need password'.. desired behavior?
I can't handle the incessant password prompting anymore..
Our Outlook installations prompt for a password after the comps wake from sleep and/or when changing between wired/wireless. Outlook DOES NOT prompt for a password when launching…
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IIS 7.5 How to configure custom 401 Authentication Error Page with Basic Authentication
I have a website running under IIS 7.5. I am using Basic Authentication. I want to set it up so that if authentication fails it redirects them to a www url. How can I achieve this?
Ash
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Show user which Group is required for Apache Basic Auth page
Is it possible to show which 'group' is required for access to a web page protected with Apache Basic Auth? Ideally, the pop-up requesting username and password would pass the 'group' required as a variable to the 'AuthName' directive. Is this…
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