On 6/20/05, Dan Trainor <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, all - > > I've seen several examples on how to implement basic authentication, > drawing usernames and passwords with anything from a simple text file, > to a large LDAP or MySQL server. I'd like to take it one step further. > > We are developing an application in-house that does a few things, > including username/password authentication. I'd like to somehow > implement this system into Apache's existing basic authentication, in a > manner that is consistant with these other third-party authentication > modules. > > For right now, something as simple as piping the username and password > as an argument to a binary that is executed every time basic > authentication is attempted, would work fine. I almost expect that, > with the introduction of multiple authentication modules, a username and > password could be piped as arguments to an external executable would be > existant, but I'm just not sure. > > Anyone have any tips and/or tricks for me? Try: http://www.unixpapa.com/mod_auth_external.html Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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