From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 16 15:32:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B847837B400 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.clifftop.net (machassociates-6.dsl.easynet.co.uk [217.204.162.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA13443E42 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:32:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danny@clifftop.net) Received: from Gandalf (gandalf.shire.com [192.168.1.5]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.clifftop.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6GMWPvi009906; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:32:25 +0100 (BST) From: "Danny Horne" To: "Henning, Brian" , Subject: RE: secure apache Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:32:33 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Henning, Brian > Sent: Tuesday 16 July 2002 9:41 pm > To: 'questions@FreeBSD.ORG' > Subject: secure apache > > > Hello, > I have freebsd running on my local network. I have a firewall that is > protecting the local network. I would like to install a secure > version of an > apache web server on my bsd box. What i want to be able is do is > to open up > a port on my firewall and forward http server requests to my bsd > machine. I > would like to require users of my website to authenticate with the server > before they are allowed access. Is this possible? if so what should I look > into. > thanks, > brian > The quickest & easiest way is with a .htaccess file. Read about it here - http://httpd.apache.org/docs/howto/auth.html --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.377 / Virus Database: 211 - Release Date: 15/07/2002 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message