Fwd: Re: Troubles with http basic authentication.

[Igor Sysoev]

On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 04:00:20PM +0700, Denis F. Latypoff wrote:

> Hello Matteo,
> 
> Monday, October 1, 2007, 3:42:01 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > Maxim Dounin ha scritto:
> >> You should use something like this:
> >> 
> >> location /admin/ {
> >>      auth_basic ...
> >> }
> >> location ~ ^/admin/.*\.php5$ {
> >>      auth_basic ...
> >>      fastcgi_pass ...
> >> }
> 
> > Ok thanks, should be ok. But, there's no possibility to define location
> > into under location? Some like this:
> 
> > location /admin/ {
> >         auth_basic .....
> 
> >         location ~ \.php5$ {
> >                 fastcgi_pass ....
> >         }
> > }
> 
> > So the last location should be inherit properties of the upper location?
> 
> even if location inside location works, there no sense to do that, look:
> 
> 
> location ~ \.php5$ {
>         # regular php scripts
>         fastcgi_pass ....
> }
> 
> location /admin/ {

- location /admin/ {
+ location ^~ /admin/ {

then it will be in /admin/ only.

>         auth_basic .....
> 
>         location ~ \.php5$ {
>                 fastcgi_pass ....
>         }
> }
> 
> request '/admin/index.php' will be handled in the regular scope (first location).


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