Apache 1.3 FreeBsd Port missing mod_auth_digest

[Glenn Dawson]

At 01:52 AM 7/14/2005, Chris Roos wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm not entirely convinced this is the right place for this question as it 
>may be an Apache issue rather than FreeBsd/Port issue.  Either way, I 
>thought I'd start here first.
>
>I've been running Apache 1.3 from the ports on FreeBsd 5.3R for quite a 
>while.  I've even been running it with mod_digest to provide some basic 
>password protection.  Unfortunately mod_digest doesn't work with IE. This 
>hasn't really been a problem until now.  Now that it is an issue I've been 
>looking to enable mod_auth_digest in place of mod_digest as this should 
>work with IE too.  The problem is that I cannot find any reference of it 
>in my install or in any of the patches applied to the Apache 1.3 port; as 
>far as I can tell mod_auth_digest is nowhere to be found on my 
>install.  I've also been trying to google for similar reports of this 
>problem but currently to no avail.
>
>Does anyone have any information on this?  It could well be the case that 
>I'm missing something obvious that I just don't know about so any pointers 
>to other resources I might check would also be appreciated.

According to this: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_auth_digest.html
if you have 1.3.8 or later the files required are included with the rest of 
apache.  They also list it as experimental.

Building it into apache should be as easy as adding the correct options to 
CONFIGURE_ARGS

-Glenn


>Thanks in advance,
>
>Chris
>
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