diff --git a/docs/websrvr.txt b/docs/websrvr.txt index a880ddb2c9d9876f0338ad61cae9e127d221df1c..768a66cb19f45c268f27b982915d7ed8f4c5fae0 100644 --- a/docs/websrvr.txt +++ b/docs/websrvr.txt @@ -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.