> -----Original Message----- > From: daniel.egeberg@xxxxxxxxx > [mailto:daniel.egeberg@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Daniel Egeberg > Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:39 AM > To: Hansen, Mike > Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: What server am I authenticating to? > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 19:04, Hansen, Mike > <Mike.Hansen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I took over maint of an app, and the former maintainer is > no longer available. > > > > I was under the assumption that authentication was done > through an LDAP. How do I find out which LDAP server is > PHP/Apache using? It might be right in front of my face in > the apache config or php.ini, but I can't seem to find it. > I'm not sure what it'd be called in those config files. There > is no htaccess or htpasswd files that I could find on the > server. Below is the code that I believe does the authentication. > > > > if (!isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'])) { > > header('WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="***"'); > > header('HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized'); > > echo 'Access denied'; > > exit; > > } > > else > > > > > > If anyone can point me right direction, that'd be great. > > > > Mike > > Basic HTTP authentication is not using LDAP. You can use PHP_AUTH_USER > and PHP_AUTH_PW to verify that the credentials are correct (they'll be > populated with whatever the user entered). Exactly how you do that is > up to you (hard code it, look in a database, LDAP, etc.). You then > send the 401 response code along with WWW-Authenticate if the > credentials aren't satisfactory. > > -- > Daniel Egeberg > I'll do some more digging. Would the LDAP authentication be happening from apache or from within PHP? The user only sees a username and password dialog. If they hit cancel, they get the "Access denied" which I was assuming was from this bit of code. Mike -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
