Re: mod_proxy and basic authentication

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On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Steffen Wieschalla <stw@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  my used httpd is Apache 1.3.37 under Solaris 10 (Sparc).
>
>  I want to configure it to be a proxy for another system but the access
>  must be limited with a method like basic authentication.
>
>  My current configuration looks like this:
>
>  [snip]
>
>  <VirtualHost 1.2.3.4:80>
>    ServerAdmin admin@xxxxxxx
>    DocumentRoot /usr/local/apache/
>    ServerName www.foo.net
>    DirectoryIndex index.htm index.html
>    SetEnv PERLROOT /usr/local/Perl5
>    SetEnv PERLLIB /usr/local/Perl5/lib:
>
>   ProxyPass / http://5.6.7.8/
>   ProxyPassReverse / http://5.6.7.8/
>
>   <Directory />
>         AuthType Basic
>         AuthName Demo-Access
>         AuthUserFile /usr/local/apache/apache-authorization
>         Require valid-user
>   </Directory>
>  </VirtualHost>
>
>  [snap]
>
>  Without the "ProxyPass*" lines I'll get the basic auth request. With the
>  "ProxyPass*" lines it delivers the content of http://5.6.7.8/ without
>  prompting for a login/password.
>
>  It seems that the apache completely ignores the authentication if the
>  requested url matches the proxy directives.
>
>  Can someone give me a hint to solve this problem, please?

Since your request never accesses any directory on the proxy server,
<Directory> blocks are not applied. Try <Location /> instead.

Joshua.

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