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Re: HTTP AUTH BASIC monowall.
From: Simon Smith <simon () snosoft com>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:12:57 -0500
Sweet, Someone else thats helpful! Thanks man! Gary E. Miller wrote:
Yo Simon! On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Simon Smith wrote:Encoding a username and password combination using base64 is not secure, but, I understand why it is encoded in base64. Having saidthat,I am trying to discover/create an alternate method for authentication that is secure even if the SSL pipe is compromised.If you do not like HTTP AUTH in SSL then why not just step up to HTTP AUTH DIGEST? http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_auth_digest.html RGDS GARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary E. Miller Rellim 20340 Empire Blvd, Suite E-3, Bend, OR 97701 gem () rellim com Tel:+1(541)382-8588 -- Regards, Jackass
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