On 3/10/06, Andrew Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi to all. I am trying to use an .htaccess file with AuthType Digest in a > particular directory my server. The server is running Apache 1.3.33 on > FreeBSD 4.7. When I go to the protected page via browser, I get the > expected username and password dialog. When I go with Internet Explorer > (apparently some folks still use that!) it just gives the generic "The page > cannot be displayed". Any ideas on what the problem might be? > > I have encountered only one possibility so far. In the doc at > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/howto/auth.html#digest, it says: > > "Digest authentication is implemented by the module mod_auth_digest. There > is an older module, mod_digest, which implemented an older version of the > digest authentication specification, but which will probably not work with > newer browsers." > > When I go to my httpd.conf file, I have no module, commented or not, called > mod_auth_digest. I have enabled mod_digest. Is this likely to be the > problem? If so, how might I add that module? Thanks-- > > Andrew > > > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ >
As far as I knew, Internet Explorer doesnt support Digest Auth. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
