Virtual Website Problems

[Irving Leonard]

On Martes 12 Mayo 2009 06:10:49 AM Erasmus, P, Mnr <perasmus at sun.ac.za> 
escribió:
> Hi There,
>
> I am running Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy, as a virtual apache server. I have about 10
> websites running from this machine. One of my websites, I have setup access
> control with an .htaccess file. My problem is that on the local network I
> can access the website and login, but from outside it does not want to
> work. In my apache log I get the following message.
>
> Wed May 06 10:02:38 2009] [error] [client 41.208.11.176] user test:
> authentication failure for "/example/test/example": Password Mismatch
>
> My password on the website has a few special characters, when removing the
> characters it work fine from outside. Password characters &!@. I just want
> to know how is it that when using this characters in my password, the
> website does not want to work from the outside of my network. But it still
> works from inside.
>
Are you using the same computer (maybe a laptop) to access from both sides? 
Maybe there is a problem with encoding, that is very common with apache.
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irving

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