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Documented nginx 1.2.7 changes. - variables support in the "auth_basic" directive; - new generic variables $pipe, $request_length, $time_iso8601, and $time_local; - IPv6 support in ngx_http_geo_module and ngx_http_geoip_module; - "gzip" and "flush" parameters of the "access_log" directive.
author Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
date Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:45:45 +0400
parents f563967a4f59
children 95c3c3bbf1ce
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8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd"> 8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd">
9 9
10 <module name="Module ngx_http_auth_basic_module" 10 <module name="Module ngx_http_auth_basic_module"
11 link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_basic_module.html" 11 link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_basic_module.html"
12 lang="en" 12 lang="en"
13 rev="4"> 13 rev="5">
14 14
15 <section id="summary"> 15 <section id="summary">
16 16
17 <para> 17 <para>
18 The <literal>ngx_http_auth_basic_module</literal> module allows 18 The <literal>ngx_http_auth_basic_module</literal> module allows
56 56
57 <para> 57 <para>
58 Enables validation of user name and password using the 58 Enables validation of user name and password using the
59 “HTTP Basic Authentication” protocol. 59 “HTTP Basic Authentication” protocol.
60 The specified parameter is used as a <value>realm</value>. 60 The specified parameter is used as a <value>realm</value>.
61 Value of the parameter can contain variables (1.3.10). 61 Value of the parameter can contain variables (1.3.10, 1.2.7).
62 The special value <literal>off</literal> allows to cancel the effect 62 The special value <literal>off</literal> allows to cancel the effect
63 of the <literal>auth_basic</literal> directive 63 of the <literal>auth_basic</literal> directive
64 inherited from the previous configuration level. 64 inherited from the previous configuration level.
65 </para> 65 </para>
66 66