From: Rich Bowen Date: Sun, 22 May 2016 14:46:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Phrasing assumed you're converting from auth_basic. X-Git-Tag: 2.5.0-alpha~1582 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=193aa26612f7bbe7fb245a556f1fe2140bdbe702;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git Phrasing assumed you're converting from auth_basic. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1745060 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en b/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en index dfd93657756..df03dcb18ec 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en @@ -73,17 +73,8 @@

Using Digest Authentication

-

To use MD5 Digest authentication, simply - change the normal AuthType Basic and - AuthBasicProvider - to AuthType Digest and - AuthDigestProvider, - when setting up authentication, then add a - AuthDigestDomain directive containing at least the root - URI(s) for this protection space.

- -

Appropriate user (text) files can be created using the - htdigest tool.

+

To use MD5 Digest authentication, configure the location to be + protected as shown in the below example:

Example:

<Location "/private/">
     AuthType Digest
@@ -96,6 +87,14 @@
 </Location>
+

AuthDigestDomain + should list the locations that will be protected by this + configuration.

+ +

The pasword file referenced in the AuthUserFile directive may be + created and managed using the htdigest tool.

+ +

Note

Digest authentication was intended to be more secure than basic authentication, but no longer fulfills that design goal. A diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml index 4ec93aacb3c..65339eb6e07 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml @@ -49,18 +49,8 @@

Using Digest Authentication -

To use MD5 Digest authentication, simply - change the normal AuthType Basic and - AuthBasicProvider - to AuthType Digest and - AuthDigestProvider, - when setting up authentication, then add a - AuthDigestDomain directive containing at least the root - URI(s) for this protection space.

- -

Appropriate user (text) files can be created using the - htdigest tool.

+

To use MD5 Digest authentication, configure the location to be + protected as shown in the below example:

Example: @@ -76,6 +66,15 @@ +

AuthDigestDomain + should list the locations that will be protected by this + configuration.

+ +

The pasword file referenced in the AuthUserFile directive may be + created and managed using the htdigest tool.

+ + Note

Digest authentication was intended to be more secure than basic authentication, but no longer fulfills that design goal. A