[CentOS] htaccess htpasswd and satellite connections

Mon Aug 7 23:03:28 UTC 2006
Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com>

On 8/7/06, John Hinton <webmaster at ew3d.com> wrote:
> Yeah, maybe this is a bit on the edge....
>
> I am discovering several issues with users on satellite internet
> connections not being able to authenticate via a htaccess/htpasswd
> system. Some users cannot connect at all, some can connect reliably..
> and some are hit and miss.. works one day and not the next. Yet those
> same users can log in fine if they switch back to their dialup system.

htaccess/htpasswd should have nothing to do with satellite internet.
Either they can get there or not. They may be having timeout issues
which sould be due to the latency of satellite internet, but not an
issue with authentication itself.

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