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| author | defanor <defanor@uberspace.net> | 2019-03-31 05:45:39 +0300 |
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| committer | defanor <defanor@uberspace.net> | 2019-03-31 05:45:39 +0300 |
| commit | e39c287569a20fc070b6ccdf52d339a7da1e11cf (patch) | |
| tree | 7f764e3b9228da2406ffa7b77eed931b6b74d3ef /README.md | |
| parent | 7897035179f7eebaf149d75e772ec3d99d56708d (diff) | |
Ignore credentials provided by a user, serve documents with status
code 401.
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| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 5 |
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@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ a database connection failure was password-related. With `auth=try` pgxhtml would serve pages composed using defaults if no credentials are provided, but with 401 status code. +`auth=fail` would ignore user-provided credentials and serve pages +with 401 status code. It can be used to circumvent poor authentication +handling by some web browsers. + + ### Web server This is intended to be used with an HTTP server, which would take care |