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-.. _howto-apache-auth:
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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
-:ref:`authentication system <topics-auth>` directly. For example, you
+:doc:`authentication system </topics/auth>` directly. For example, you
could:
* Serve static/media files directly from Apache only to authenticated users.