[svlug] Apache still asks for password

[Skip Evans]

There's no proxy servers involved.

I also had people who have never accessed the domain name before access 
it and they still got asked to authenticate.

Skip

On 03/22/2012 09:29 PM, Robert Hajime Lanning wrote:
> On 03/22/12 19:16, Skip Evans wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I have a domain name, demo.solomomenu.com, which used to point
>> public_html directory that is under password protection using basic
>> authentication in a .htaccess file.
>>
>> Today I pointed the domain name to a different public_html directory
>> that is not under .htaccess authentication.
>>
>> But when demo.solomomenu.com is accessed, some, not all, but most,
>> people still get asked for the user name and password from the old
>> directory.
> Did you change DNS to point to another IP or just the apache config file
> on the web server?
>
> If DNS, then this could be just because of DNS caching issues.  Some
> people are still going to the old IP address.  This will sort itself out
> over time.
>
> If you only changed the apache config file, then the only thing I can
> think of is an aggressive web page caching.  Either on the client or a
> proxy (transparent or otherwise).
>
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