apache doesn't know the user.  The user would have to log in itentify
themselves first.

you can drop authentication into ./.htaccess in the defined user root
directors



On 9/27/19 10:30 AM, Jack Simmons wrote:
> Good day everyone! I've got a question related to Basic Authorization and 
> Home directory detection.  Namely, I want to configure the webserver in such 
> a way that it allows to do autoindex if user is browsing their home 
> directory.  I tried to declare an environment variable first, but then 
> realized that I am unable to use it inside If directive.
> 
> For example:
> 
> SetEnvIf Request_URI ^/(.*)/ URI_HOME=$1
> SetEnvIf Authorization "^Basic (.*)$" X_HTTP_AUTHORIZATION=$1
> SetEnvIfExpr "unbase64(%{ENV:X_HTTP_AUTHORIZATION}) -strcmatch 
> '%{ENV:URI_HOME}:*'" USER_IS_IN_HOME_DIR
> 
> Then it tried to put the extraction of username info If clause.  But I cannot 
> figure out how to use regexp inside it or some substring function to remove 
> "Basic " prefix.
> I have seen how it is done on wiki page:
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/httpd/LogBasicauthenticationusername
> But again, RequestHeader runs after any If directove so I am unable to 
> configure Autoindex for my purposes.
> Any ideas how it can be done?
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