On Oct 7, 2007, at 9:14 , Jeffrey Brower wrote:
> Greetings All,
>
> I have to authenticate against an existing (constantly modified)
> PostgreSQL
> database under Solaris 10 (X86). While my PHP scripts are an obvious
> no-brainer, the rest of the contents need to be protected as well
> (images,
> etc) so the http authentication is required. I am using the blastwave
> Apache2 and PostgreSQL packages.
I found it trivial to install mod_auth_pgsql.
http://www.giuseppetanzilli.it/mod_auth_pgsql/
As far as performance, only your testing will tell if it is
sufficient. In my setup, the authentication overhead is the least of
my worries.
Cheers,
M