[mythtv-users] Mythweb security

Patrick Benton patrickb at umich.edu
Fri May 2 15:03:05 EDT 2003


FYI,

I had to 'chmod a+r' my password file after running htpasswd to get 
this to work.

Thanks for the very helpful information!

Patrick



On Thursday, May 1, 2003, at 07:25 PM, Martin Moeller wrote:

> I would think a simple .htaccess file would do:
>
> order allow,deny
> allow from all
> require valid-user
> AuthType Basic
> AuthName "MythWeb Restricted Area"
> AuthUserFile /some/path/.htpasswd
>
> You need to generate the .htpasswd file with the htpasswd utility
> beforehand. There are many more things you can do with htaccess files,
> naturally...
>
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/howto/htaccess.html
>
> You can also set it all up in a <Directory> statement. That seems to be
> what the Apache guys recommend.
>
> /Martin.
>
> fre, 2003-05-02 kl. 01:10 skrev W Jason McMillon:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have just finished installing apache, php, and
>> mythweb.  It's freakin' awesome.  Now my questions...
>> how are you guys keeping it secure?  I am not real
>> comfortable leaving my server accessable to others.
>> Is there an easy and painless way to offer some sort
>> of password protection?
>>
>> Thanks for everyone's time
>> jason
>>
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