Re: ldirectord config for web server behind authentication

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006 11:36:47 +0100, Imran Aziz wrote:
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> 
> Thank you very much for the response.
> 
> For the time being I have used the apache "Satisfy any" directive to sort
> out this issue, by allowing requests from our IP address to come through and
> show basic authentication to the rest. My Apache config now looks like this
> 
> 
> <Directory "/var/www/html/wwwroot">
> Options Indexes FollowSymLinks Includes
> order deny,allow
> deny from all
> Allow from xx.xxx.xxx
>        AuthType Basic
>        AuthName "Protected Area"
>        AuthUserFile /usr/local/apache/passwd/pass
>        Require user username
> Satisfy any
> </Directory
> 
> This has sorted out my issue.
> 
> Imran
> 
> On 7/5/06, Horms <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 18:06:02 +0100, Imran Aziz wrote:
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>> >
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> > I want to know the configuration paramters to specify authentication
>> details
>> > for the http site on real server, like what should be the addition
>> > configuration in ldirectord to enable the director to consider a server
>> > alive behind an authentication?
>>
>> That is a good question. Off the top of my head I am not sure
>> that ldirectord explicitly supports http authentication.
>>
>> Patches welcome :)

Could you see if this patch works for you.  It should allow you to
specify the login and password parameter as part of a virtual service
(see the example for ftp), and that login and password will be used for
simple auth for all real servers belonging to the virtual service.

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Index: ldirectord
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RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-ha/linux-ha/ldirectord/ldirectord,v
retrieving revision 1.140
diff -u -r1.140 ldirectord
--- ldirectord	6 Jul 2006 03:53:59 -0000	1.140
+++ ldirectord	6 Jul 2006 04:45:09 -0000
@@ -1803,6 +1821,12 @@
 	my $ua = new LWP::UserAgent();
 	$ua->timeout($$v{negotiatetimeout});
 	my $h = new  HTTP::Headers("Host" => $virtualhost);
+	if (defined $$r{username}) {
+		$h->authorization_basic($$r{username}, $$r{password})
+	}
+	elsif (defined $$v{username}) {
+		$h->authorization_basic($$v{username}, $$v{password})
+	}
 	my $req = new HTTP::Request("$$v{httpmethod}", "$$r{url}", $h);
 	my $res;
 	{


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