Am 03.08.2016 um 14:31 schrieb Maxim Dounin: > To protect passwords in transit consider using SSL/TLS instead.
hehe, thanks I expected that answer and I'm using it already. But auth_basic is transferring password which is not nice, no matter if the line is encrypted or not. It would be nice if nginx could support an authentication that does not transfers passwords that are encrypted using a symmetric encryption. >> > Are there plans the get the auth-digest into nginx core? > No. thanks for this clear answer. Gruß Matthias -- "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning." -- Rich Cook _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx