cgi authoriszation

[Robin Becker]

In article <mailman.1013356516.24479.python-list at python.org>, Oleg
Broytmann <phd at phd.pp.ru> writes
>On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 01:34:17AM +0000, Robin Becker wrote:
>> client's response. Is apache filtering out the credentials? 
>
>   Yes. Apache filter out "Authorization" header, but passes "REMOTE_USER"
>environment variable. Though I'm sure it's passed by mod_auth_* modules, so
>you may need to stick to Apache authorization modules, or write your own.
>
>Oleg.
not much use passing the user as no apache authorisation was required so
any password would do. I guess I would need to write my own.
-- 
Robin Becker