Well I think we never used any of the authentication and it didn't
setup a .htaccess anywhere. Since we are in the midst of moving the
server and going from ubuntu to centos I will be sure to fully
configure it correctly this time. Thanks again.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Chris Stone <axisml AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> Donny,
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Kameleon <kameleon25 AT gmail DOT com> 
> wrote:
>>
>> with user backuppc. This user is able to see every host we have. So I
>> need to do some digging and remember how we setup authentication. But
>> it should be as easy as adding another user to whatever mechanism we
>> used and putting "user root More users newusername" on their hosts
>> corect?
>>
>
> The web interfaces uses http authentication and sets up (by default as I
> recall) a .htaccess file in your cgi-bin directory (e.g. /var/www/cgi-bin)
> like:
>
> [root@axisbackup ~]# cat /var/www/cgi-bin/.htaccess
>     AuthGroupFile /etc/httpd/conf/group    # <--- change path as needed
>     AuthUserFile /etc/httpd/conf/passwd     # <--- change path as needed
>     AuthType basic
>     AuthName "AxisBackup Access"
>     require valid-user
>
> So, with this, you'd add a new user with:
>
> htpasswd /etc/httpd/conf/passwd newusername
>
> You'll be prompted for the password and then that user (newusername) will be
> added to the /etc/httpd/conf/passwd file and will then be able to log in.
> Link them to hosts in the backuppc hosts file and you should be all set.
>
>
>
>
> Chris
>
>
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> AxisInternet, Inc.
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