User guide

Setting the User Authentication
3-7
Relating Directives
• AuthName
• AuthType
• AuthUserFile
• <Directory>
• Require
Relating Directives
When user authentication is used, the following directives are related to settings of the environment
definition file.
The description includes the following:
Name
Directive name
Synopsis
Directive format
Description
Functional overview of the directive
Context
Directive-set location indicated with one of the following keywords:
Global context
Setting used for action of the entire Web server
Virtual host
Setting which is available in the <VirtualHost> section and used for action of the virtual host
Directory
Setting which is available in the <Directory>, <Location>, and <Files> sections and used for action
in response to a request for a specified directory, URL, or file
Default Value
Value assumed when the directive is omitted. If a directive indicated with 'None' is omitted, the directive
function is disabled.
Note
Notes on the use of the directive
Examples
Directive example (included only for a directive which requires complicated setting).