On 4/22/05, Bud P. Bruegger <bud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 16.47 22/04/2005 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hye,
> >
> >With Apache HTTP Server ver 2.0.40 and LDAP autentication, is it possible
> >to OVERWRITE the REMOTE_USER Variable ? With the mod_rewrite module ?
> >
> >If Yes, What is the syntax according to the RewriteRule Directive , the
> >{LA-U:REMOTE_USER} and E=VAR:VAL flag ?
>
> Brian just proposed this:
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteCond %{HTTP:HTTP_SOME_HEADER_FIELD} (.*)
> RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%1]
>
> and it works for me on Apache 1.3. So I assume that also 2.0 will work.
As far as I know, this technique cannot be used to override the
standard CGI env variables, including REMOTE_USER. In fact, it is not
possible at all to override these variables, which is generally a good
thing.
Joshua.
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