[mythtv-users] Securing /var/www/html loses WAP access

[Trey Thompson]

> Following the wiki:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Securing_MythWeb
>
> I secured Apache with this, and when enabled, the WAP pages no longer appear
> on my phone, the main full default templates appear...
>
> The security, other than the WAP problem, appears to function perfectly...
>
>
> <Directory "/var/www/html">
> Options FollowSymLinks
> AuthType Basic
> AuthName "MythTV"
> AuthUserFile PASSFILEHERE
> Require user USERNAMEHERE
> Order allow,deny
> Allow from 192.168.201.
> #Allow from all
> Satisfy Any
> AllowOverride None
> </Directory>
>
> Thoughts?
>
>

OK, here's some more detailed information.  I took snippets of the
access_log from apache to see what kind of requests are going on when
the security is on, and when it is off.  Here's the results, nothing
is jumping out at me.

No security

<Directory "/var/www/html">
Options FollowSymLinks
#AuthType Basic
#AuthName "MythTV"
#AuthUserFile /etc/httpd-passwords
#Require user trey
Order allow,deny
#Allow from 192.168.201.
Allow from all
Satisfy Any
AllowOverride None
</Directory>

70.196.29.107 - - [25/Oct/2006:13:15:54 -0500] "GET /mythweb/
HTTP/1.1" 200 489 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows CE;
PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - - [25/Oct/2006:13:15:55 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/wap/style.css HTTP/1.1" 304 -
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - - [25/Oct/2006:13:15:56 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/wap/handheld.css HTTP/1.1" 304 -
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - - [25/Oct/2006:13:15:56 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/wap/img/mythtv-logo.gif HTTP/1.1" 304 -
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"

With Security in place

<Directory "/var/www/html">
Options FollowSymLinks
#AuthType Basic
#AuthName "MythTV"
#AuthUserFile /etc/httpd-passwords
#Require user trey
Order allow,deny
#Allow from 192.168.201.
Allow from all
Satisfy Any
AllowOverride None
</Directory>

70.196.29.107 - - [25/Oct/2006:13:17:38 -0500] "GET /mythweb/
HTTP/1.1" 401 483 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows CE;
PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:39 -0500] "GET /mythweb/
HTTP/1.1" 200 2062 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows
CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:40 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/init.js HTTP/1.1" 200 1487
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:41 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/browser.js HTTP/1.1" 200 13095
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:43 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/utils.js HTTP/1.1" 200 9299
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:44 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/mouseovers.js HTTP/1.1" 200 20406
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:46 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/visibility.js HTTP/1.1" 200 3722
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:47 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/js/ajax.js HTTP/1.1" 200 4792
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:48 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//style.css HTTP/1.1" 200 5530
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:49 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//header.css HTTP/1.1" 200 2740
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:50 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//menus.css HTTP/1.1" 200 5488
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:51 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//programming.css HTTP/1.1" 200 4395
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:51 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//welcome.css HTTP/1.1" 200 1404
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:52 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default/img/mythtv-logo.png HTTP/1.1" 200 10279
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:52 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default/img/tv.png HTTP/1.1" 200 2936
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:53 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default/img/video.png HTTP/1.1" 200 2662
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:54 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default/img/weather.png HTTP/1.1" 200 4283
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:54 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default/img/settings.png HTTP/1.1" 200 4522
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"
70.196.29.107 - trey [25/Oct/2006:13:17:54 -0500] "GET
/mythweb/skins/default//img/tv.png HTTP/1.1" 200 2936
"http://cmt.verustech.com/mythweb/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
4.01; Windows CE; PPC; 240x320)"