Changes between Version 85 and Version 86 of TracStandalone

Timestamp:

Sep 10, 2010, 11:38:50 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

Christian Boos

Comment:

#UsingAuthentication prune redundant and somewhat wrong information (fixes #9360)

TracStandalone

@@ -87 +87 @@
 == Using Authentication ==
 
-Using tracd with Apache .htpasswd files:
-
-To create a .htpasswd file using htpasswd:
-
-{{{
- $ htpasswd -c /path/to/env/.htpasswd username
-}}}
-then for additional users:
-{{{
- $ htpasswd /path/to/env/.htpasswd username2
-}}}
-then for starting the tracd (on windows skip the "=" after --basic-auth):
-{{{
-tracd -p 8080 --basic-auth=environmentname,/fullpath/environmentname/.htpasswd,/fullpath/environmentname /fullpath/environmentname
-}}}
-
- `environmentname` is the directory name of the Trac project folder, as opposed to `/fullpath/environmentname` which is the full path to the Trac project folder. See below for another example.
-
 Tracd provides support for both Basic and Digest authentication. The default is to use Digest; to use Basic authentication, replace `--auth` with `--basic-auth` in the examples below. (You must still specify a dialogic "realm", which can be an empty string by trailing the BASICAUTH with a comma.)
 
-  ''Support for Basic authentication was added in version 0.9.''
-
-The general format for using authentication is (replace `--auth` with `--basic-auth` if you want to use Basic auth):
-
+
+The general format for using authentication is:
 {{{
  $ tracd -p port --auth="base_project_dir,password_file_path,realm" project_path
@@ -124 +104 @@
  * '''realm''': the realm name (can be anything)
  * '''project_path''': path of the project
+ * **`--auth`** in the above means use Digest authentication, replace `--auth` with `--basic-auth` if you want to use Basic auth
 
 Examples: