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Re: [cgiapp] Design question - structure and authen/authz


Are you running your C::A site under mod_perl, or is the C::A straight perl
cgi?

Sean



On 2/6/06 2:51 PM, "Ed Pigg" <suppressed> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm reworking a C::A site to provide more flexibility and control.
> This site has been functioning using Apache Basic Authentication and
> that has served it's purpose up to now. I would like to use a sql
> database to store user information and retrieve access rights based
> upon group membership. If I use Apache built-in authorization modes,
> I can control location authorization in the host config. I may be
> missing something but I have not seen a mod_auth_mysql module for
> apache.
> 
> I essentially would like any request to the site redirected to a
> login page if not logged in. This I know how to do. Would you make a
> static login page on index.html? or point into the application and
> let it handle the rest. If I want full control over served content,
> do I set the document root to be in my C::A base module? and redirect
> for static content? Must each page then be a template? or am I making
> this all too hard?
> 
> Sorry if this is confusing, it probably shows where my thoughts are
> at the moment.
> 
> Ed Pigg
> 
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