This module provides for user authentication using MD5 Digest Authentication. Status: Experimental . ... Module Identifier: digest_auth_module . Compatibility: Available in Apache 1.3.8 and later. ... However, it has not been extensively tested and is therefore marked experimental. ... Note: MD5 authentication provides a more secure password system than Basic authentication, but only works with supporting browsers. ... Context: directory, .htaccess . ... Module: mod_auth_digest . ...