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"No DBD Authn configured!" with Apache, Digest Auth and DBD

Submitted by Hannes Schmidt on Sat, 02/02/2008 - 14:10.

I use mod_authn_dbd to check HTTP authentication credentials against a MySQL database. After switching from Basic to Digest authentication I got 500 errors and No DBD Authn configured! in the server's error log. It took me a while to realize that it wasn't enough to change

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Sending DNS notify messages (update notifications) using Ruby

Submitted by Hannes Schmidt on Sun, 01/20/2008 - 15:49.

… is actually easy thanks to Dnsruby. The following code illustrates that:

( categories: Ruby | Unix | Web Servers | Windows )
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