[rt-users] Unwieldy users list...

Forrest Aldrich forrie at forrie.com
Wed May 3 08:38:53 EDT 2000


PAM would work (ie:  pam_mysql.so).


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At 02:28 PM 5/3/00 +0200, Björn Torkelsson wrote:
>Jesse <jesse at fsck.com> writes:
>
> > > On a related note (to manageability of users), I'd be interested in
> > > some sort of external authentication API (to allow authentication
> > > separate from username/passwords in the rt database).
> > >
> >
> > I'll ponder this.  Do people who want an external authentication mechanism
> > want it in addition to rt internal authentication or instead of it?
> > Additionally, will _all_ users use the external mechanism or only some 
> users?
>
>We would love to have a combination of external authentication in
>addition to the internal auth mechanisim. That way we could let our
>existing users use their ordinary UNIX (or more precisly Kerberos IV/V)
>usernames/passwords (of course using SSL).
>
>One other thing I relly would like to see in rt 2.0 is a way to use a
>"self" user and password for every ticket. I.e when you are opening a
>ticket in rt you get, in addition to the ticket number, a uniqe password.
>With the ticket number and password you can authenticate yourself to the
>ticket and view and add more info to the ticket.
>
>/torkel
>
>
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