John.DAusilio at mlp
Feb 14, 2008, 10:40 AM
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Excellent! Works like a charm! Thanks kindly!!
jd
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From: jslive[at]gmail.com [mailto:jslive[at]gmail.com] On Behalf Of Joshua
Slive
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 1:29 PM
To: users[at]httpd.apache.org
Subject: Re: [users[at]httpd] HTTP OPTIONS and auth issues
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:55 PM, D'Ausilio, John
<John.DAusilio[at]mlp.com> wrote:
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> I've got a tomcat app with apache (2.2) in front of it. Apache handles
the
> auth through LDAP and requires membership in a specific group. One of
the
> app features allows the user to generate an csv file from some data
and
> download it. When this download fires with an IE client, the browser
also
> issues an HTTP OPTIONS request against / which fails with a 401 and
pops the
> auth dialog again. Users can just cancel that dialog and proceed, but
I'd
> rather it didn't appear at all! Is there some way to configure apache
to
> route OPTIONS requests to the bit-bucket? Is it Apache or really
Tomcat
> that's generating the 401? Any hints/clues appreciated!
You could try wrapping your auth directives in a <LimitExcept OPTIONS>
... </LimitExcept>.
Joshua.
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