Re: [cgiwrap-users] CGIWrap and Nagios issues

[Jeremy C. <cg...@jd...>]

I don't think <Directory> will work.  Use a <Location>.  :-)

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On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 09:25:21PM +1000, James Turnbull wrote:
> Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> 
> >Using ScriptAlias and the like to map CGI executions to usernames
> >and the like won't result in Apache honouring .htaccess.  I believe
> >the problem to be more related to Apache than cgiwrap.
> >
> >For workarounds, there's only one that I've found: use a <Directory>
> >or <Location> block and add appropriate .htaccess-esque rules there.
> >
> >Aren't the oversights of Apache wonderful?  ;-)
> >
> Sadly I am not using a .htaccess file and in fact putting the directives 
> directly into the httpd.conf file like:
> 
>    <Directory "/usr/local/nagios/sbin/">
>        AllowOverride None
>        Options ExecCGI
>        Order allow,deny
>        Allow from all
>        AuthName "Nagios Access"
>        AuthType Digest
>        AuthDigestFile /usr/local/nagios/etc/htdigest.users
>        Require valid-user
>    </Directory>
> 
> This does not seem to fix the problem.  Any other ideas would be much 
> appreciated.  What little hair I have left I am slowly pulling out. :)
> 
> Regards
> 
> James Turnbull
> 
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