Mailing List Archive: WWW Form Bug Report: "REMOTE_USER env. var. isn't passed to cgi program" on HPUX (fwd)

bug in mod_auth_msql ??

this works find with mod_auth_dbm

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> From nobody@hyperreal.com Mon Nov 27 05:30:34 1995
> Message-Id: <199511271330.FAA17048@taz.hyperreal.com>
> From: buytaert@imec.be
> To: apache-bugs%apache.org@organic.com
> Date: Mon Nov 27 5:30:27 1995
> Subject: WWW Form Bug Report: "REMOTE_USER env. var. isn't passed to cgi program" on HPUX
>
> Submitter: buytaert@imec.be
> Operating system: HPUX, version: A.09.05
> Extra Modules used: mod_auth_msql
> URL exhibiting problem:
>
> Symptoms:
> --
> I use mod_auth_msql and this works fine. Normally, one can use
> the REMOTE_USER env. var. to get at the username, in a CGI
> script. This env. var. is always 0. I checked the add_common_vars
> function where it gets set. The conn_rec->user is empty.
> It seems that in copying the request_rec somewhere, the conn_rec
> or the conn_rec->user is missed.
> (I added the REMOTE_USER "manually" in the add_common_var function
> and then it is passed to the CGI program.)
> --
>
> Backtrace:
> --
>
> --
>

>
> bug in mod_auth_msql ??
>
> this works find with mod_auth_dbm
>
> > Submitter: buytaert@imec.be
> > Operating system: HPUX, version: A.09.05
> >
> > Symptoms:
> > --
> > I use mod_auth_msql and this works fine. Normally, one can use
> > the REMOTE_USER env. var. to get at the username, in a CGI
> > script. This env. var. is always 0. I checked the add_common_vars
> > function where it gets set. The conn_rec->user is empty.
> > It seems that in copying the request_rec somewhere, the conn_rec
> > or the conn_rec->user is missed.
> > (I added the REMOTE_USER "manually" in the add_common_var function
> > and then it is passed to the CGI program.)
> > --

What versions of mod_auth_msql are out ? I created two of
them; one for 0.8.x and one for 1.0. Did someone else create
one as well ? Neither of those does give the above problems
an the HPUX, sun or solaris boxes I have access to.

Dw.

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