[2905] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: password security
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Ratliff)
Tue Sep 10 03:56:34 1996
In-Reply-To: <01BB9E32.45CF7D80@ben.alliedtours.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 22:52:35 -0700
To: Benjamin Suto <ben@alliedtours.com>, <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
From: Jim Ratliff <jim@virtualperfection.com>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
At 6:35 AM -0700 9/9/96, Benjamin Suto wrote:
>I know this has been asked before, so I'll be quick.
>
>Does anyone know any resources for finding information on password
>protection certain web pages? For example, if a site tries to access a
>certain web page, or any web pages under it, a prompt would show up asking
>for a username and/or password.
>
>My company wants to restrict certain information from the rest of the
>Internet, but still allow our clients to access it.
>
>If anyone has any information as to how to do this, please send it to me.
Try:
Good password-security section: "How to Set Up and Maintain a World Wide
Web Site," Lincoln D. Stein, Addison Wesley.
NCSA tutorial: <http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/docs/tutorials/user.html>
W3 Access Authorization overview:
<http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/AccessAuthorization/Overview.html>
Protected CERN server setup:
<http://sw.cse.bris.ac.uk/cern_docs/Config/AccessAuth.html>
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