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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- DACS Tips & Examples
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. DACS Tips and Examples. The following practical examples, tips, and "HOW-TOs", collected from the DACS. Our experience, and questions from administrators, show how DACS. And the kinds of things that it can do - and, especially, that it can do much more than just "access control for Apache". It's a cookbook in the making. Other than mod auth dacs. And a few basic Apache modules. And once Apache has been conf...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Download
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Download and Release Information. Software is available at no cost. It is officially distributed in source form only - you must build it, although in most cases this is not difficult. A Debian GNU/Linux release of DACS. However. DSS does not prepare or manage that distribution. Please refer to the license. Starting with version 1.4.26. May be available as tarballs. Please refer to the table below. Your requ...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Support
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. If you are having trouble installing, configuring, or using DACS. Your first step should be to make sure that you are using the most recent release of DACS. We are pleased to offer basic consultation and assistance with DACS. At no charge. There is normally no charge for dealing with bugs and deficiencies in the open source release. All technical support is provided by members of the DACS. Functionality int...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Executive Overview
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Controlled Sharing of Information. Do you have information that it would like to make available over the web? Do you also need flexible ways of restricting access to this information? An acceptable solution must be simple to configure and administer, and be adaptable to a wide range of environments. It must remain operational 24/7 and be as invisible as possible to users. DACS for the Web. Will trigger an e...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- What is DACS? -- An Introduction
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. The goal of this document is to introduce you to DACS. With as little technical complexity as we can manage. An Introduction to DACS. Access Control for Web Sites. An Introduction to DACS. But what does that mean? Let's say that you operate a web site through which any user can access three web pages:. Imagine a user sitting in front of a web browser, requesting. Exactly what do we mean by a web server's.
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Solutions
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Technologies provide powerful, reliable identity management and access control functionality. The open source DACS. Distribution provides both application developers and Apache web site administrators with a wide range of options for harnessing its authentication and authorization solutions. Security software requires considerable domain-specific knowledge and is challenging to develop. DACS.
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Resources
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Are good places to start if you want to understand what DACS. Does, how it works, and who it is for. Or take a look at some of its features and benefits. The What is DACS? Article describes its basic features with a minimum of technical detail. For the more technically inclined, the dacs(1). Manual page includes important and fundamental information. The Tips and Examples. Offers a variety of solutions.
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Features and Benefits
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. DACS Features and Benefits. Why should you use DACS. Sure, it is a fully supported, open source product with many nifty features, but why should you install it, or at least try it? Here are some of the main features and benefits of DACS. Gives you an out-of-the-box single sign-on solution with attendant benefits to users and system administrators:. System administrators have fewer accounts to manage and few...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Version Guide
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Distributed Access Control System (DACS). Version 1.4.37. This table summarizes the major features available in the latest release of DACS. And features being considered for future releases. The DACS. Help us to make DACS. Your input is very important. If any of the planned features listed below - or other features - are of particular interest to you, please tell us. Basic and Digest Access Authentication).
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) -- Glossary
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1 Tools and Utilities. 5 Formats and Conventions. 8 Web Services and CGI. Tips, Examples, HOW-TOs. Documentation tends to throw around various technical terms in an effort to be concise and accurate. For convenience, the most important terms have been collected here, with a brief explanation of their meaning and relevance within DACS. And with links to external sites that provide additional information. The explanation of Key Concepts. May also be helpful. Access Control Lists (ACLs). Interoperates with ...