[rt-users] Use of cookies for external authentication

[Jeff Hoover]

Have you restarted apache?  Sometimes I forget after making changes.

-- Jeff

At 02:03 PM 6/17/2003 -0400, ParimalaRamdas at oaktech.com wrote:

>Hi,
>  After much effort to learn the intricacies of RT, I have tried to 
> implement an external authentication by the use of cookies. I say tried 
> because it doen't seem to work. Let me explain what I have done so far.
>-have set a cookie in my web-site which stores the user name, so when user 
>clicks on rt link, the user should be created in rt db
>-have added a line in RT_Siteconfig.pm Set($WebExternalAuth, 1);
>-have modified a few lines and commented out a few in 
>share/html/autohandler to make use of cookies.
>But after this , I fail to understand why the user is not being created in 
>the database. Can anyone help me please?
>Thanks,
>Parimala.