Fixed #23350 -- Updated mod_wsgi auth example to use less memory.

Thanks Graham Dumpleton for the report.
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Tim Graham 2014-09-09 09:32:19 -04:00
parent 2508be35ca
commit c7f7432be5
1 changed files with 13 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -28,9 +28,17 @@ version >= 2.2 and mod_wsgi >= 2.0. For example, you could:
Authentication with mod_wsgi
============================
.. note::
The use of ``WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}`` in the configurations below
presumes that your Apache instance is running only one Django application.
If you are running more than Django application, please refer to the
`Defining Application Groups`_ section of the mod_wsgi docs for more
information about this setting.
Make sure that mod_wsgi is installed and activated and that you have
followed the steps to setup
:doc:`Apache with mod_wsgi </howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi>`
followed the steps to setup :doc:`Apache with mod_wsgi
</howto/deployment/wsgi/modwsgi>`.
Next, edit your Apache configuration to add a location that you want
only authenticated users to be able to view:
@ -41,7 +49,7 @@ only authenticated users to be able to view:
WSGIPythonPath /path/to/mysite.com
WSGIProcessGroup %{GLOBAL}
WSGIApplicationGroup django
WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}
<Location "/secret">
AuthType Basic
@ -89,6 +97,7 @@ Requests beginning with ``/secret/`` will now require a user to authenticate.
The mod_wsgi `access control mechanisms documentation`_ provides additional
details and information about alternative methods of authentication.
.. _Defining Application Groups: https://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/ConfigurationGuidelines#Defining_Application_Groups
.. _access control mechanisms documentation: http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/AccessControlMechanisms
Authorization with mod_wsgi and Django groups
@ -104,7 +113,7 @@ In this case, the Apache configuration should look like this:
WSGIScriptAlias / /path/to/mysite.com/mysite/wsgi.py
WSGIProcessGroup %{GLOBAL}
WSGIApplicationGroup django
WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}
<Location "/secret">
AuthType Basic