The following table describes parameters for the basic-ncsa function.
Table 7–2 basic-ncsa Parameters| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| Specifies the type of authorization to be used. The values can be basic, digest, or ssl. The default value is basic. | |
| (Optional) Specifies the full path and base file name of the user database in the native format of the server. The native format is a system DBM file, which is a hashed file format allowing instantaneous access to billions of users. If you use this parameter, do not use the userfile parameter. | |
| (Optional) Specifies the full path name of the user database in the NCSA-style HTTPD user file format. This format consists of lines using the format name:password, where password is encrypted. If you use this parameter, do not use dbm. | |
| (Optional) Specifies the NCSA-style HTTPD group file to be used. Each line of a group file consists of group:user1 user2 ... userN where each user name is separated by spaces. | |
| bucket | (Optional) Common to all obj.conf functions. Adds a bucket to monitor performance. For more information, see The bucket Parameter. |