help with web and cgi authentication

[Jamie Baddeley]

yep. ? is the problem.

you need to closely at the http conf and find the part that has stuff like 
allow, order etc.

you'll probably find that apache is acting too liberally at moment.

hth

jamie

On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 19:47, gb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am running rh9 fully patched on intel, and have just installed nagios.
> I have set up the web config as per the suggestions in the doco, but am
> having some problems with the authentication.
>
> I have included the 2 stanza's in the httpd.conf file, I have set up a
> .htaccess file as recommended and then generated the htpasswd.users file
> as well, containing the names that will be using this monitor. nagios
> itself is working just fine. As a long time user of netsaint, it wasn't
> such a hard jump, and now my karma is much happier. ;)
>
> However, when I fire up the web interface, I get a message
> "It appears as though you do not  have permission ..." blah blah blah.
>
> When I see the "Logged in as " string, it contains a ? , not a real
> name. Is this the problem? I am starting up an IE6 session on a windows
> 2000 box to attempt the web connection. I am not asked to log into the
> web interface, so what have I done wrong?
>
> thanks, Gillian
>
>
>
>
>
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