Re: AuthCookieDBI and Apache 2.4

André Warnier (tomcat) <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 20.02.2019 17:28, Michael Schout wrote:
> On 2/12/19 1:25 PM, Edward J. Sabol wrote:
>> I know AuthCookie has been updated by the magnificient Michael Schout to
>
> Thanks for the kind compliments Ed :).

I would like to add mine : ++.

>
> As for AuthCookieDBI, you may not even need to change it to use
> Apache2_4::AuthCookie base, as eventually I managed to get all of the
> changes needed to work togehter in Apache2::AuthCookie.  I left
> Apache2_4::AuthCookie for historical reasons, and in case further issues
> came up that would require more changes that were 2.4 exclusive.
>
> If you aren't doing anything fancy with `require` directives, you likely
> don't need to worry about creating an Authz provider, which is where
> most of the issues are when moving to 2.4.  Looking at AuthCookieDBI, it
> does implement support for `require group`, so if you need that, you
> will need to create an Authz provider that implements it.  But if not,
> you can probably not worry about it.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
> Michael Schout
>
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