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/* $Id$ */

-- SUMMARY --

The HTPasswd Sync module let you synchronize a htpasswd and a
htgroup file with the user database.

For a full description of the module, visit the project page:
  http://drupal.org/project/htpasswdsync

To submit bug reports and feature suggestions, or to track changes:
  http://drupal.org/project/issues/htpasswdsync

The way password are encrypted it only compatible with *nix version of Apache.


-- REQUIREMENTS --

The syncrhonization only happen on password change. Hence, this module shall be 
installed before any user creation.


-- INSTALLATION --

* Install as usual, see http://drupal.org/node/70151 for further information.


-- CONFIGURATION --

* Configure synchronized files in Administer >> User management >> HTPasswd Sync >>
  
  htpasswdsync module:

  - htpasswd file
    
    The file that will contain users and password, password are crypted, using
    the standard crypt function, with a random two charaters seed.

  - htgroup file
  
    The file that will synchronize the roles.
    
  - password hashing algorythm
    
    Let you choose how the password is encrypted/hashed. There are two options
    crypt and SHA-1.
    Crypt works only on Un*x platforms. SHA-1 shall work on bother Windows 
    based systems and Un*xes.
    
    WARNING: changing this value only change the way new or updated password.
             You will need to request you users to all change their password
             if you want to migrate from only hash to another.

  - roles
  
    The roles you want to export in the htgroup file.


-- CUSTOMIZATION --

None.

-- TROUBLESHOOTING --



-- FAQ --


-- CONTACT --

Current maintainers:
* Marc Furrer (m.fu) - http://drupal.org/user/310415

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