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Commit e9e61781 authored by deuce's avatar deuce
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Add documentation on digest authentication.

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......@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ IndexFileNames=index.html,index.ssjs
IndexFileNames=index.html,index.htm,index.ssjs
Do not remove the index.ssjs unless you are not using the stock
web pages at all.
Authorization=Basic,Default
A comma-separated list of authentication mechanisms in order of preference.
The standards say that Basic must come first, but no browser currently
appears to use Digest if Basic is listed first. Supported values are Basic
and Digest. Digest is more secure as the users password is not sent in the
clear over the wire.
CGIDirectory=cgi-bin
A directory relative to RootDirectory where any files found will be
considered CGI-executable. Be careful what files you put in this
......@@ -151,6 +157,15 @@ AccessRequirements:
Realm:
Sets the realm that is displayed to the user for the HTTP login.
Default is the BBS name.
DigestRealm:
Sets the realm that is displayed to the user for the HTTP login when
Digest authentication is being used. Default is the Realm value.
Authorization:
A comma-separated list of authentication mechanisms in order of
preference. The standards say that Basic must come first, but no
browser currently appears to use Digest if Basic is listed first.
Supported values are Basic and Digest. Digest is more secure as the
users password is never sent over the wire.
ErrorDirectory:
Specifies a different directory to check for error pages. If the error
page is not found, will still check the global error directory.
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