[mod_python] HTTP digest auth

Nicolas Lehuen nicolas at lehuen.com
Thu Sep 30 19:25:23 EDT 2004


Hi,

Have a look at this recipe :

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/302378

It seems to cover what you need.

Regards,

Nicolas 

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : mod_python-bounces at modpython.org 
> [mailto:mod_python-bounces at modpython.org] De la part de 
> Alessandro de Manzano
> Envoyé : jeudi 30 septembre 2004 17:35
> À : mod_python at modpython.org
> Objet : [mod_python] HTTP digest auth
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm succesfully using mod_python (2.7.10 with Apache 1.3.31 on FreeBSD
> 4.x) to run an handler with HTTP basic authentication.
> 
> Now I'ld try to implement also (or only, better) HTTP digest 
> auth. for more security (yes, I know it's not perfect either, 
> a SSL/TLS layer would probably be much better but for now I 
> can't use it ;( )
> 
> I'm reading RFC 2617 but to not reinvent the wheel ;), anyone 
> knows some mod_python-based implementation, examples, etc. ?
> Is not clear to me how this new auth method relates to 
> mod_python's Request object (as you may have guessed, I'm 
> quite new to mod_python ;)
> )
> 
> ANY hint, suggestion, URL, etc. is greatly appreciated! :)
> 
> Many thanks in advance!
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> bye!
> 
> Ale
> 
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