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authorRussell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com>2010-08-28 02:40:57 +0000
committerRussell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com>2010-08-28 02:40:57 +0000
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Fixed #13820 -- Started the deprecation process for mod_python. Thanks to Robert Coup for the patch.
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Authenticating against Django's user database from Apache
=========================================================
+.. warning::
+
+ Support for mod_python has been deprecated within Django. At that
+ time, this method of authentication will no longer be provided by
+ Django. The community is welcome to offer its own alternate
+ solutions using WSGI middleware or other approaches.
+
Since keeping multiple authentication databases in sync is a common problem when
dealing with Apache, you can configuring Apache to authenticate against Django's
:doc:`authentication system </topics/auth>` directly. For example, you