Angelo’s blog

I was trying to get Apache2 to authenticate using the local user database, and I would expect it to be quite easy. I was wrong.

But thank god for blogs This user described a way to use pwauth and mod_athnz_external, that works like a charm for me:
http://blog.innerewut.de/2007/6/26/apache-2-2-authentication-with-mod_authnz_external

Thanks Jonathan!