On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 11:55 -0400, Rodolfo Alcázar wrote: > I want to authenticate apache users with the system > userfiles (/etc/passwd and shadow). I read I can do that with > mod_auth_pam, but I cant find RPM or apache modules, neither clear > procedures in google. Where can I find it or what other solution is > recommendable? I was under the idea that was a *very* bad idea. Generally, HTTP authentication information is sent unencrypted. You really don't want user log-on credentials sent where someone can snoop on them. However, the same problem exists with fetching your mail. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
