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= Apache authentication handler to hook into AccountManager =

{{{
#!html
<div class="system-message" float="left" overflow="auto">
This plugin is deprecated since the mod_python project has ceased, and Trac suggests using mod_wsgi instead. See <a href="http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/TracModPython">TracModPython</a> for more details.
</div>
}}}

== Description ==

Using mod_python, you can provide HTTP authentication using the same backend as the form-based logins. Make sure to install to the global site-package directory (`python setup.py install` should suffice).

== Bugs/Feature Requests == 

Existing bugs and feature requests for ModAuthAcctmgrScript are 
[report:9?COMPONENT=ModAuthAcctmgrScript here].

If you have any issues, create a 
[http://trac-hacks.org/newticket?component=ModAuthAcctmgrScript&owner=coderanger new ticket].

== Download ==

Download the zipped source from [download:modauthacctmgrscript here].

== Source ==

You can check out ModAuthAcctmgrScript from [http://trac-hacks.org/svn/modauthacctmgrscript here] using Subversion, or [source:modauthacctmgrscript browse the source] with Trac.

== Example ==

To enable (the plugin part):
{{{
#!ini
[components]
mod_auth_acctmgr.* = enabled
}}}

An example config:
{{{
#!apache
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Login"
PythonOption TracEnv /var/trac
PythonAuthenHandler mod_auth_acctmgr
Require valid-user
}}}

An example config using the Trac permissions check:
{{{
#!apache
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Login"
PythonOption TracEnv /var/trac
<LimitExcept GET PROPFIND OPTIONS REPORT>
    PythonOption TracPerm SVN_WRITE
</LimitExcept>
<Limit GET PROPFIND OPTIONS REPORT>
    PythonOption TracPerm SVN_READ
</Limit>
PythonAuthenHandler mod_auth_acctmgr
Require valid-user
}}}

== Recent Changes ==

[[ChangeLog(modauthacctmgrscript, 3)]]

== Author/Contributors ==

'''Author:''' [wiki:coderanger] [[BR]]
'''Maintainer:''' ''none (deprecated)'' [[BR]]
'''Contributors:'''