[freeside] fatal: Can't get REMOTE_USER!

ivan ivan at 420.am
Fri Apr 5 15:44:27 PST 2002


> this error happenend when the user wasn't authenticated on apache's
> side of things

Exactly.

> but this is not true for me.

It appears more likely you are mistaken.

On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 03:31:23PM -0800, blarson wrote:
> I'm running freeside version 1.3.1 and having difficulty creating
> serice definitions because I get the error "fatal: Can't get
> REMOTE_USER! for cgi CGI=HASH(0x814515c) at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/FS/UID.pm line 189."  I am running
> apache 1.3
> .24 and am authenticating using an .htaccess file.  This system is also
> running freebsd 4.4(updated a few times) and mysql for it's database
> engine.  As you can see it's also running perl version 5.6.1.  I've made
> sure that all the required modules are in
> stalled using CPAN but I still recieve this error.  I trolled though the
> mailing list archive and the only thing I could find was that this error
> happenend when the user wasn't authenticated on apache's side of things
> but this is not true for me.  I am au
> thenticating successfully.   I have also reinstalled the freeside
> database with no results.  If anybody had any ideas on what might be
> wrong they would be very appreciated.

-- 
_ivan



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