>> The name of this POST variable would be configurable so it didn't clash
>> with any existing variables in CGI.
>>
>> Is this a good idea? If so, I'll try get it to work.
>
> First, I'd look to see if the whole thing could not be dong with some kind of
> authorization handler in mod_perl... I don't know how it would pass
information
> on to the cgi-script, but if you did everything on mod_perl, then you might
not
> even need to.
We use an in-house mod_perl script to authenticate to another server;
basic authentication was abandoned long ago for 'secure' needs...
Even then, we only do https connections and the other tcp/ip channel is an
SSH forwarded port.
-Sneex- :]
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