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authorhttp://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/ <smcv@web>2014-02-18 11:08:28 -0400
committeradmin <admin@branchable.com>2014-02-18 11:08:28 -0400
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@@ -26,3 +26,8 @@ PS: the user is authenticated via 'httpauth', would that make a difference?
> --[[smcv]]
>> That was my initial setup but it wasn't working and I got caught-up on the `banned_user` idea. It would seem I was getting tricked by some credential-caching-weirdness. Fired up another browser and `locked_pages` works perfectly. Thanks. -- fergus
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+>>> Browsers generally remember HTTP auth credentials until they're closed
+>>> or get a 401 error, and don't generally have a way to "log out".
+>>> As far as I'm aware, there's nothing that [[plugins/httpauth]] can
+>>> do about that. --[[smcv]]