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Re: Newbie with the Netview Web Server Apache

1999-02-10 11:57:13
Subject: Re: Newbie with the Netview Web Server Apache
From: Vladimir Petr <petr AT DATASYS DOT CZ>
To: nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 17:57:13 +0100
Sometimes I have so strange associations... Of course it must be "ovstop 
nvsecd":-)

Vladimir Petr wrote:
> 
> Jean-Michel,
> run "nvsec_admin" as root. Then in the menu Options select Global settings 
> and turn security on.
> After you finish, restart NetView daemons (including nvsecd, i.e. "nvsecd 
> stop" and all of them will
> go down).
> 
> I am sorry I cannot help you with Apache.
> 
> Best regards,
> Vladimir.
> 
> Jean-Michel THIEBAUD wrote:
> >
> > Hi Vladimir,
> >
> > I could use the native security, that's right. But The problem is I
> > don't know how to turn it on :)
> > I have tried also finding some documentation on www.apache.org but I
> > just found some tips about security.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jean-Michel THIEBAUD
> > THOMSON-CSF DETEXIS
> > FRANCE
> >
> > Vladimir Petr a écrit:
> > >
> > > Jean-Michel,
> > > do you have a particular reason for not using the native NetView
> > security? When turned on, users
> > > must authenticate themselves accessing NetView through the web
> > interface.
> > >
> > > I am not an Apache guru but you will find all the documentation at
> > http://www.apache.org.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Best regards,
> > > Vladimir.
> > >
> > > Jean-Michel THIEBAUD wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Sorry if this question seems stupid, but I don't have any
> > documentation
> > > > about the web security Apache.
> > > >
> > > > I 'd like to limit the access of the Netview Web server. I have
> > tried to
> > > > build a password file ("user.www") using the "htpassword" command
> > and
> > > > tried to modify the access.conf but it's doesn't works.
> > > > The Browser never show me the login dialog box.
> > > >
> > > > Is this syntax correct for my file access.conf ? :
> > > >
> > > > AllowOverride All
> > > >
> > > > # Controls who can get stuff from this server.
> > > >
> > > > <Limit GET>
> > > > order deny,allow
> > > > allow from all
> > > > </Limit>
> > > > </Directory>
> > > >
> > > > # You may place any other directories or locations you wish to have
> > > > # access information for after this one.
> > > >
> > > > <Directory /usr/OV/web/httpd/htdocs>
> > > > AuthName        Test
> > > > AuthType        Basic
> > > > AuthUserFile    /usr/OV/web/httpd/conf/user.www
> > > > AuthGroupFile   /usr/OV/web/httpd/conf/group.www
> > > >
> > > > <Limit GET>
> > > > require valid-user
> > > > </Limit>
> > > > </Directory>
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > >
> > > --
> > > Vladimir Petr
> > > DATASYS s.r.o.
> > > mailto:petr AT datasys DOT cz
> > >
> > > "What's important is not simplicity or complexity, but how
> > > you bridge the two." (Larry Wall)
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> --
> Vladimir Petr
> DATASYS s.r.o.
> mailto:petr AT datasys DOT cz
> 
> "What's important is not simplicity or complexity, but how
> you bridge the two." (Larry Wall)
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-- 
Vladimir Petr
DATASYS s.r.o.
mailto:petr AT datasys DOT cz

"What's important is not simplicity or complexity, but how
you bridge the two." (Larry Wall)
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