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Date:      Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:35:43 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        bruce@nikkel.com
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: s/key authentication for Apache on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20031213193447.04e80930@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20031211101551.GA27435@nikkel.com>
References:  <6.0.0.22.2.20031210115335.04c2fc50@localhost> <20031210093927.70c87960.amonk@gnutec.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20031210124332.04e94ac0@localhost> <16343.33321.632599.190251@oscar.buszard-welcher.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20031210173916.04f57be8@localhost> <20031211101551.GA27435@nikkel.com>

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At 03:15 AM 12/11/2003, bruce@nikkel.com wrote:
  
>If the basic auth string was not included in an http request, the
>webserver would generate a error 401 (Unauthorized). Check out RFC 2617
>(HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication).

True. But does it authenticate again? Or merely recognize that you're
the same person you were before and let you through?

--Brett



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