[plt-scheme] Web server authorisation

From: Daniel Roy (droy at MIT.EDU)
Date: Mon Oct 27 19:46:11 EST 2003

Stunnel is open source, and it takes < 10 minutes to set up and i'm using
it just fine.  I agree with "roll your own" for something, but not this.

Dan

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Noel Welsh wrote:

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> --- Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu> wrote:
> > Noel, is your question, "How do I configure password
> > protection on the
> > PLT Web server (akin to .htaccess in Apache)?"?
>
> More-or-less.  I'm interested in what the options are.
>  Don Felgar has pretty much answered the question as:
> "roll your own" which is what I though I'd have to do.
>  https would be a good addition to the webserver now
> there is SSL support in PLT Scheme.  Stunnel isn't a
> great alternative as its another moving part to break
> and extra configuration to set up.
>
> Noel
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