On 11/2/05 12:22 PM, "Dan Axtell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm new to mod_perl programming, and I'm trying to write an > authentication/authorization system under mod_perl 2.0. I've been suing > mod_auth, but I need a database-driven system and mod_auth_mysql won't > complie on my system (that's another story). > > I'm trying to use Apache2::AuthCookie to build a cookie-based, data-driven > authentication system with custom login screen, etc. I'm finding myself very > confused by the process. I've read the man page, but I don't quite get how > the login form is connected to a submit handler, or where the submit handler > goes (in the module? in a script?). > > Does anyone know where I can can get a working example? I've tried looking at > the code generated to test the module, but I can't even get the basic login > form to come up. I've google around but the only thing I find are variations > on the man page. > > Any suggestions? I began to understand mod_perl programming from this chapter: http://www.modperl.com/book/chapters/ch6.html I think it might help. Note that a few things are mod_perl 1 specific, so you may have to make some changes in code, but if you look at the authcookie code, you can probably see some similarities.... Sean
