Yes, it does seem to look that way. I posted on the mod_auth_pam list to see if anyone there had any ideas.
Thanks
David
-----Original Message-----
From: Boyle Owen [mailto:Owen.Boyle@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 08 November 2005 11:57
To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [users@httpd] repeated authentication requests
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barham, David [mailto:barhamd@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Dienstag, 8. November 2005 12:52
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [users@httpd] repeated authentication requests
>
>
> Usual document root is /var/www/html. I wanted to do the
> testing somewhere else and /tmp/{my user} seemed like a good idea.
>
> Usually on for the first time I go to the secure pages after
> starting a browser I get a 401 on the first page. Then, when
> I authenticate I typically get a number of images down. Then,
> if I go to another page I get a further 401, usually on the
> first image to be loaded onto the page. However it is not
> consistent and appears to happen pretty random. The 200 is
> appearing as I went back to a page.
>
> I have just noticed that in the access_log in these
> circumstances I see
>
> [Tue Nov 08 11:46:56 2005] [info] (104)Connection reset by
> peer: core_output_filter: writing data to the network
> [Tue Nov 08 11:46:56 2005] [error] [client 134.244.154.125]
> PAM: user 'barhamd' - not authenticated: Authentication
> failure, referer: http://cbrlux13/secure/teams/bodyshop/PSB_Menu.htm
This is happening in the middle of a session?
Looks like a problem with PAM...
Rgds,
Owen Boyle
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> [Tue Nov 08 11:46:56 2005] [error] [client 134.244.154.125]
> PAM: user 'barhamd' - not authenticated: Authentication
> failure, referer: http://cbrlux13/secure/teams/bodyshop/PSB_Menu.htm
> [Tue Nov 08 11:46:56 2005] [info] (104)Connection reset by
> peer: core_output_filter: writing data to the network
> [Tue Nov 08 11:46:56 2005] [info] (104)Connection reset by
> peer: core_output_filter: writing data to the network
> [Tue Nov 08 11:47:08 2005] [info] (104)Connection reset by
> peer: core_output_filter: writing data to the network
>
> So it looks like PAM is somehow failing to authenticate
> against the DC.
>
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boyle Owen [mailto:Owen.Boyle@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 November 2005 11:39
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [users@httpd] repeated authentication requests
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Barham, David [mailto:barhamd@xxxxxxx]
>
> > Alias /tmp/barhamd "/tmp/barhamd/"
>
> What is the point of this directive?
> Is /tmp/barhamd/ the full path to a directory?
>
>
> > My /var/log/httpd/access_log shows
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:33 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/ HTTP/1
> > .1" 200 769 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows
> > NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CL
> > R 1.1.4322)"
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:33 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/2.jpg H
> > TTP/1.1" 401 476 "http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/"; "Mozilla/4.0
>
> I don't understand your URLs... http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/
> implies that you have Docroot set to "/" - is that so?
>
> Also, why do you get a 200 on the first hit to GET
> /tmp/barhamd/ ? You should get a 401 here so the browser
> prompts for credentials.
>
> Restart the browser and try again.
>
> Rgds,
> Owen Boyle
> Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored.
>
> > (compatible; MSIE 6
> > .0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:33 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/1.jpg H
> > TTP/1.1" 200 1043 "http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/"; "Mozilla/4.0
> > (compatible; MSIE
> > 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:33 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/3.jpg H
> > TTP/1.1" 200 1316 "http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/"; "Mozilla/4.0
> > (compatible; MSIE
> > 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:33 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/4.jpg H
> > TTP/1.1" 200 1248 "http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/"; "Mozilla/4.0
> > (compatible; MSIE
> >
> > And after re-entering my username/password ---
> >
> > 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
> > 134.244.154.125 - barhamd [08/Nov/2005:09:36:36 +0000] "GET
> > /tmp/barhamd/2.jpg H
> > TTP/1.1" 200 1339 "http://cbrlux13/tmp/barhamd/"; "Mozilla/4.0
> > (compatible; MSIE
> > 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
> >
> > The html for index.html is
> > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN">
> > <HTML>
> > <HEAD>
> > <TITLE>Home Page</TITLE>
> > </HEAD>
> >
> > <P>
> > <CENTER>
> > <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=4 CELLPADDING=2>
> > <TR ALIGN=left>
> > <TD><A HREF="one.htm"><IMG BORDER=0 SRC="1.jpg"></A></TD>
> > </TR>
> > <TR ALIGN=left>
> > <TD><A HREF="two.htm"><IMG BORDER=0 SRC="2.jpg"></A></TD>
> > </TR>
> > <TR ALIGN=left>
> > <TD><A HREF="three.htm"><IMG BORDER=0 SRC="3.jpg"></A></TD>
> > </TR>
> > <TR ALIGN=left>
> > <TD><A HREF="four.htm"><IMG BORDER=0 SRC="4.jpg"></A></TD>
> > </TR>
> > </TABLE>
> > </CENTER>
> >
> > </BODY>
> > </HTML>
> >
> >
> > Sorry page is not public so can't allow access.
> >
> > Thanks
> > David Barham
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boyle Owen [mailto:Owen.Boyle@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 08 November 2005 07:38
> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [users@httpd] repeated authentication requests
> >
> > Plain text please...
> >
> > First, what does "...from a windows AD" mean? Are you
> > accessing the page via apache or locally via the filesystem?
> >
> > Regarding the problem;
> > - how is your protected realm configured? (don't post the
> > whole config - just the relevant section)
> > - do you have more than one realm?
> > - what is the path to the images (are they in the same dir
> > are the page or a separate image dir)?
> > - is the image dir also a protected realm?
> > - are there any redirect rules in force?
> >
> > Confusing behaviour like this can arise if you happen to nest
> > realms (eg, /dir1 is a realm and then you configure
> > /dir1/subdir as a realm also) or if you redirect resources
> > from one realm to another parallel realm.
> >
> > Is the page on the public internet? Can we have a look?
> >
> > Rgds,
> > Owen Boyle
> > Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Barham, David [mailto:barhamd@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Montag, 7. November 2005 19:08
> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [users@httpd] repeated authentication requests
> >
> >
> > I'm running Apache 2.0.52 on RHEL 2 (EM64T)
> > I've installed mod_auth_pam and have got the user
> > authentication working correctly from a windows AD.
> > However, I'm finding that I'm getting asked to
> > re-authenticate multiple times.
> >
> > In a simple example I might get a page index.html with
> > multiple images. The index.html downloads but then the next
> > entry in the httpd log is a 401 for image1.gif. My browser
> > prompts (again) for username/password but even while it is
> > waiting for a response I see GETs for image2.gif, image3.gif etc.
> >
> > If I cancel the username/password dialog box and then refresh
> > the browser I get the gif which was missing the first time
> > around but this time get the 401 on a different image. It
> > seems to always be the second GET which causes this.
> >
> > Has anyone seen this?
> >
> > Thanks
> > David Barham
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