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From: Barry Trout <trout@abclabs.com> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 16:53:48 -0600 Subject: Re: PPR: Apache conf additions for web interface? Worked ... Thank you! David Chappell wrote: > Barry Trout wrote: > >> Thanks ...but your are right ... I would like the authenication ... but >> the cookie login is not letting me in .... >> I even tried to run localhost:15010 as per README still no admin rights >> Is there a trick to getting the login_cookie to work >> >> my users are in all the allow files /etc/ppr/acl/* >> and in the /etc/ppr/htaccess file >> but still no dice >> I've tried 6.2 on Window and Linux. >> >> can you help? > > > Make sure the name and permissions of the htpasswd file is correct. > It is not called htaccess. > > bash-2.04$ ls -l /etc/ppr/htpasswd > -rw-r--r-- 1 ppr ppr 250 Dec 20 13:00 > /etc/ppr/htpasswd > > Also make sure that the 2nd field in htpasswd is "printing". > >> >> by the way ... does it run faster under apache? > > > I don't know. Someday I would like to get it working with Modperl. > >> >> David Chappell wrote: >> >>> Barry Trout wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone have some docs or an example of >>>> the necessary Apache configuration for the web interface? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> At the momement, if you want to do anything that requires >>> authentication, you have to use PPR's own web server. If you want >>> to set up Apache so that people can view queues and printer status, >>> I have attached my current configuration below. >>> >>> ScriptAlias /ppr/cgi-bin/ "/usr/lib/ppr/cgi-bin/" >>> Alias /ppr/ "/usr/share/ppr/www/" >>> >>> <Location /ppr/> >>> AllowOverride None >>> Options None >>> Order deny,allow >>> #Deny from all >>> Allow from localhost >>> </Location> >>> >>> <Location /ppr/cgi-bin/> >>> AllowOverride None >>> Options +ExecCGI >>> #AuthType Digest >>> #AuthName "printing" >>> #AuthDigestFile /etc/ppr/htpasswd >>> #AuthDigestDomain /ppr/cgi-bin/ >>> #require valid-user >>> Order deny,allow >>> Deny from all >>> Allow from localhost >>> </Location> >>> >>> >> >> >> > >