From 4ab9cd98b30fbe57ba8c67875f4cd84efd3b5c5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Taylor Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 21:35:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Quote all instances of the `service_proxy_auth` setting name. Format the HOWTO list for rewriting into a bullet list. --- doc/library-configuration.markdown | 20 +++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/library-configuration.markdown b/doc/library-configuration.markdown index 7ed2977..23b40ea 100644 --- a/doc/library-configuration.markdown +++ b/doc/library-configuration.markdown @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Referrer URL or IP-range. When hostname-based authentication is in use, it's necessary to access the Service Proxy as the correctly named virtual host. This can be -done by setting the service_proxy_auth configuration item to a +done by setting the `service_proxy_auth` configuration item to a URL containing that hostname, such as `//yourname.sp-mkws.indexdata.com/service-proxy/?command=auth&action=perconfig` @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ URL containing that hostname, such as When credential-based authentication is in use (username and password), it's necessary to pass these credentials into the Service Proxy when establishing the session. This can most simply be done just -by setting the service_proxy_auth configuration item to a URL such as +by setting the `service_proxy_auth` configuration item to a URL such as `//sp-mkws.indexdata.com/service-proxy/?command=auth&action=perconfig&username=mike&password=swordfish` > TODO It should be possible to add the username and password to the @@ -162,13 +162,15 @@ to that local authentication URL. Here is one way to do it when Apache2 is the application's web-server, which we will call yourname.com: - - Add a rewriting authentication alias to the configuration: - RewriteEngine on - RewriteRule /spauth/ http://mkws.indexdata.com/service-proxy/?command=auth&action=check,login&username=U&password=PW [P] - - Set thwe MKWS configuration item "service_proxy_auth" to: - http://yourname.com/spauth/ - - Protect access to the local path http://yourname.com/spauth/ - (e.g. using a .htaccess file). +- Add a rewriting authentication alias to the configuration: + + RewriteEngine on + RewriteRule /spauth/ http://mkws.indexdata.com/service-proxy/?command=auth&action=check,login&username=U&password=PW [P] + +- Set the MKWS configuration item `service_proxy_auth` to + `http://yourname.com/spauth/` +- Protect access to the local path `http://yourname.com/spauth/` + (e.g. using a .htaccess file). 3. Choosing targets from the library -- 1.7.10.4