how to correctly configure Httpd basic auth for pass through proxy
Solution 1:
Well, after a few searches , I ran into something that had this added to this and it worked.
Added this to my httpd conf.
RequestHeader unset Authorization
my over all configuration.
<VirtualHost *:443>
ServerName dev.mydomain.com
RequestHeader unset Authorization
ProxyPreserveHost On
# setup the proxy
ProxyRequests On
ProxyVia On
<Proxy *>
Order deny,allow
Allow from all
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Password Required"
AuthUserFile /etc/httpd/.magicalpasswdfile
Require valid-user
</Proxy>
ProxyPass / http://dev.mydomain.com:8091/
ProxyPassReverse / http://dev.mydomain.com:8091/
#... SSL STUFF
</VirtualHost>