From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 5 11:08:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA15406 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:08:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shepherd.hurlburt.af.mil (shepherd.hurlburt.af.mil [151.166.15.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA15391 for ; Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:08:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from VanHoutJ@hurlburt.af.mil) Received: from shepherd.hurlburt.af.mil (root@localhost) by shepherd.hurlburt.af.mil with ESMTP id NAA09534 for ; Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:04:55 -0600 (CST) Received: from exwncc001.hurlburt.af.mil (exwncc001.hurlburt.af.mil [151.166.200.29]) by shepherd.hurlburt.af.mil with ESMTP id NAA09530 for ; Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:04:55 -0600 (CST) Received: by exwncc001.hurlburt.af.mil with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:06:56 -0600 Message-ID: From: Van Houten John Contractor To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: www / cgi / html Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:06:55 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01BE08EF.74B87D2A" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01BE08EF.74B87D2A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Ben's right. I would use .htaccess files - provided the functionality is turned on in the access.conf, etc. files for apache. Docs are on apache. http://www.apache.org Cheers! > > I have created separate web pages for users in a dir that I > need to give to my > > users via the use of there passwd. > > Their normal Unix password, that they use to log in normally? Do _NOT_ > do this for access via the web, the apache documentation explains why > not. Read it. If you want to have seperate passwords for web > pages, that > should be fine. (I don't know how, I've never had to yet. The Apache > documentation must explain it, you probably don't even need > CGI scripts.) ------_=_NextPart_001_01BE08EF.74B87D2A Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: www / cgi / html

Ben's right.  I would use .htaccess files - = provided the functionality is turned on in the access.conf, etc. files = for apache.  Docs are on apache.

http://www.apache.org

Cheers!



> > I have created separate web pages for users = in a dir that I
> need to give to my
> > users via the use of there passwd.
>
> Their normal Unix password, that they use to = log in normally? Do _NOT_
> do this for access via the web, the apache = documentation explains why
> not. Read it. If you want to have seperate = passwords for web
> pages, that
> should be fine. (I don't know how, I've never = had to yet. The Apache
> documentation must explain it, you probably = don't even need
> CGI scripts.)

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