From: jan@unixpapa.com Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:35:01 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Minor documentation tweaks before the release. X-Git-Tag: mod-auth-external-3.3.2 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=58dbe5b05b761b45a998da0d446f8a5d895fb486;p=apache-authnz-external Minor documentation tweaks before the release. --- diff --git a/mod_authnz_external/CHANGES b/mod_authnz_external/CHANGES index c7552fc..4a1cd6a 100644 --- a/mod_authnz_external/CHANGES +++ b/mod_authnz_external/CHANGES @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -v3.3.2 (Jan Wolter - Dec 11, 2013) +v3.3.2 (Jan Wolter - Dec 12, 2013) ---------------------------------------------- * Replaced reference to remote_ip field of the connection record with useragent_ip, due to the elimination of remote_ip in Apache 2.4.1. Thanks diff --git a/mod_authnz_external/INSTALL b/mod_authnz_external/INSTALL index d8680e4..93752e5 100644 --- a/mod_authnz_external/INSTALL +++ b/mod_authnz_external/INSTALL @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ NOTES: (1) You can statically link it with Apache. This requires rebuilding Apache in such a way that mod_authnz_external will be compiled in. + Nobody does this anymore. (2) You can make mod_authnz_external a dynamically loaded module. If your Apache has been built to support dynamically loaded modules @@ -465,7 +466,7 @@ instructions to your server configuration. Require external-file-group - The GroupExternal cannot (yet?) be used with multiple external + The GroupExternal directive cannot (yet?) be used with multiple external authenticators. * USE WITH MOD_AUTHN_SOCACHE @@ -619,7 +620,8 @@ instructions to your server configuration. not actually the one being used by the copy of Apache that is running. Sometimes I test this by inserting deliberately invalid commands and checking to see if error messages are generated when - Apache is restarted. + Apache is restarted. We leave the choice of invalid command words + to be used to your imagination. - It displays pages in a protected directory without asking for a login and password. @@ -677,7 +679,7 @@ instructions to your server configuration. crash. - Error log says "Failed (X) for user foo" with X being some number - other than 255 or -1. + other than -1, -2, 255 or 254. The authenticator ran, and exited with the given non-zero return code. You'll have to check the authenticator to see under what diff --git a/mod_authnz_external/README b/mod_authnz_external/README index 2a50361..6625df6 100644 --- a/mod_authnz_external/README +++ b/mod_authnz_external/README @@ -183,12 +183,14 @@ Example Authentication Routines in this Distribution: ----------------------------------------------------- test/ - Several small dummy external authentication programs written in Perl. - This are meant only for testing of mod_authnz_external. They accept - any user whose password and login name are identical. They write - lots of debugging info to the error_log file. + Several small dummy external authentication programs written in Perl + (there is also a PHP version of one of them). These are meant only for + testing of mod_authnz_external. They accept any user whose password + and login name are identical. They write lots of debugging info to + the error_log file. Author and Maintainer: Jan Wolter http://unixpapa.com/ + Author of PHP Version: Claus Andersen Example Authentication Routines Formerly Included in this Distribution: -----------------------------------------------------------------------