From cd2e50c2c482ad229e18db32245a08b3ef00d1d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hendrik Polczynski Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:52:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update UserManual.md fixed/extended global_auth_file description. --- UserManual.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/UserManual.md b/UserManual.md index 9642eece..20b1f324 100644 --- a/UserManual.md +++ b/UserManual.md @@ -186,11 +186,18 @@ working directory. If absent (default), then errors are not logged. ### enable\_directory\_listing `yes` Enable directory listing, either `yes` or `no`. -### global\_passwords\_file +### global\_auth\_file Path to a global passwords file, either full path or relative to the current working directory. If set, per-directory `.htpasswd` files are ignored, and all requests are authorised against that file. +The file has to include the realm set through `authentication_domain` and the password in digest format: + + user:realm:digest + test:test.com:ce0220efc2dd2fad6185e1f1af5a4327 + +(e.g. use [this generator](http://www.askapache.com/online-tools/htpasswd-generator)) + ### index_files `index.html,index.htm,index.cgi,index.shtml,index.php` Comma-separated list of files to be treated as directory index files.