I think there is directive that can turn .htaccess on or off. It might be off for cgi-bin. You will have to make s small trip to the manual. I can't help because I use MYSQL authentication, which was a nightmare to get working especially since I use SQL tables from Drupal. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 11:15 AM Subject: Re: apache question -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Well, nothing happens, which is just it. The cgi just runs without the user having to authenticate first, it's as if the .htaccess file wasn't there. Greg On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 08:47:33AM -0400, Rejean Proulx wrote: > Just curious, what happens if you copy the .htaccess file in the cgi-bin? > > Rejean Proulx > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com > Ham License VA3REJ > - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAgUn27s9z/XlyUyARAiY7AJ9ryQGdPAu7+r5phf5xXrbEjR51PACeLv48 fQd8JkvaC4E1fx8dvyCSY30= =3txF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup __________ NOD32 1.721 (20040416) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.nod32.com