Re: [apache-ssl] Authentication problems
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Re: [apache-ssl] Authentication problems



Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> > > After updating to apache SSL, I always get an authentication
> > > error back.
> [...]
> >
> > The crypt routine is part of SSLeay, which may cause the problem. Try
> > linking htpasswd to the SSLeay library and reentering the passwords.
> 
> Not possible. The password file will be generated automatically from
> various sources, and I don't have a list of the clear passwords for
> all Users.
> 
> Any chance to hack the sources, that this funktion will use the
> Unix crypt again ?

You'd need to rename the crypt in SSLeay (or possibly rearranging the
link order will fix it).

Cheers,

Ben.

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