On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:33 AM, rich <rich06@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Server version: Apache/2.2.16 (Unix) - running on Ubuntu 10.04 > > I am trying to protect a directory using basic authentication and the user > is being continuously prompted for the password but it is never accepted - > Apache logs message similar to below:- > > [Tue Aug 24 11:23:14 2010] [error] [client xx.xx.xx.xx] user username: > authentication failure for "/path/to/script.php": Password Mismatch, > referer: http://www.example.com/path/to/index.php > are there any non US-ASCII chars in the password? -- Eric Covener covener@xxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx