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Password Check from a web app.

sekt

Password Check from a web app.
« on: July 20, 2007, 06:49:50 PM »
Do anyone know how to make a password check from a webapp to a user on the server.
I don't whant to read the password only to check if the user enter the right passsword, and is member af of the right group.

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Re: Password Check from a web app.
« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2007, 07:02:15 PM »
Quote from: "sekt"
Do anyone know how to make a password check from a webapp to a user on the server.
I don't whant to read the password only to check if the user enter the right passsword, and is member af of the right group.


You can do that, see the configuration files of the httpd and httpd-admin daemons or have a look at the smeserver-subversion source RPM as it is also in there. Unfortunately I can not give you a more out-of-the-book example now.
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