Hi,

On 04/12/2010 13:18, agentzh wrote:
> With the ngx_lua [1] module enabled, it's trivial:
>
> set_by_lua $realm '
> if string.match(ngx.var.http_via, ".somehost.net") then
> return "off"
> else
> return "enter your password"
> end';
>
> auth_basic $realm;
> auth_basic_user_file /etc/nginx/confs/htpasswd.test;
>
> This should have great performance even if you're using Lua ;)
I've not tested it, but I had a quick look at the code and it appears
that auth_basic doesn't accept variables (yet), so regardless of the
setting mechanism, I don't think it will work.

Adding variable support to auth_basic, though, could be useful it seems.

Cheers,

Marcus.

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