authenticated at the second time

Hari Sekhon harisekhon at gmail.com
Fri Jul 7 17:15:17 CEST 2006


Israel Brewster wrote:
> What's happening here, if I am understanding things correctly, is  
> that you are authenticating once for the nagios webpage directory,  
> and once for the CGI-BIN directory, therefore two logins. Since both  
> directories use the same password file, the same password works for  
> both logins. At least, that is how I would understand this situation.  
> As to how to change that, I don't know.
>
> On Jul 7, 2006, at 6:42 AM, REMY Julien wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> In my log file of Apache, there is only :
>>
>> File does not exist /usr/local/apache/htdocs/favicon.ico.
>>
>>     
>>> Where did you put .htaccess files? Are they all the same or are they
>>> different. The minimum requirement is a single .htaccess file in the
>>> sbin directory. If you have significantly different .htaccess  
>>> files you
>>> may be prompted multiple times by apache to authenticate.
>>>       
>> I put this configuration part in httpd.conf :
>>
>> ScriptAlias /nagios/cgi-bin /usr/local/nagios/sbin
>>
>> <Directory "/usr/local/nagios/sbin">
>>     Options ExecCGI
>>     AllowOverride None
>>     Order allow,deny
>>     Allow from all
>>     AuthName "Nagios Access"
>>     AuthType Basic
>>     AuthUserFile /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
>>     Require valid-user
>> </Directory>
>>
>> Alias /nagios /usr/local/nagios/share
>>
>> <Directory "/usr/local/nagios/share">
>>     Options None
>>     AllowOverride None
>>     Order allow,deny
>>     Allow from all
>>     AuthName "Nagios Access"
>>     AuthType Basic
>>     AuthUserFile /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
>>     Require valid-user
>> </Directory>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios- 
>> users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] De la part de Marc Powell
>> Envoyé : vendredi 7 juillet 2006 16:31
>> À : nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Objet : Re: [Nagios-users] authenticated at the second time
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios- 
>>> users-
>>> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of REMY Julien
>>> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 3:35 AM
>>> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Subject: [Nagios-users] authenticated at the second time
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nagios functions perfectly. All the configuration is good. I
>>>       
>> configured
>>     
>>> the authentification with htpasswd.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> When I want to connect myself to the graphic interface, it asks me to
>>>       
>> be
>>     
>>> authenticated. I put the good login and the good password and it  
>>> still
>>> requires of me to be authenticated. I put the same login and the same
>>> password and I can to connect myself but I must authenticate myself
>>>       
>> twice.
>>     
>>>
>>> Why ?
>>>       
>> Check your apache error log for problems. At this point in the process
>> it's all Apache.
>>
>> Where did you put .htaccess files? Are they all the same or are they
>> different. The minimum requirement is a single .htaccess file in the
>> sbin directory. If you have significantly different .htaccess files  
>> you
>> may be prompted multiple times by apache to authenticate.
>>
>> What are the contents of the .htaccess file? Verify it's identical or
>> mostly identical to the documentation.
>>
>> --
>> Marc
>>
>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services,  
>> security?
>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your  
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>>
>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services,  
>> security?
>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your  
>> job easier
>> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache  
>> Geronimo
>> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? 
>> cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642
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>>     
>
>
> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security?
> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier
> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo
> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642
> _______________________________________________
> Nagios-users mailing list
> Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
>
>   
if that's true, then perhaps your browser isn't caching your creds 
properly and that's why you get asked again?

-h
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