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diff --git a/www/ap2-auth-ntlm/DESCR b/www/ap2-auth-ntlm/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..caf744bde0a --- /dev/null +++ b/www/ap2-auth-ntlm/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +NTLM is an authentication protocol used by Microsoft Internet Informations +Server(tm) and Microsoft Internet Explorer(tm). While it is not really +secure, it offers background authentication (the workstation logon +credentials of users are passed through to the web server). This feature is +widely used in intranets based on these Microsoft products. + +This module is implementing NTLM authentication for Apache on Unix +platforms. It is available free of charges under the BSD License. |