[rt-users] LDAP auth

Iain Pople iain at webcentre.unimelb.edu.au
Mon Jul 26 01:26:41 EDT 2004


and here is the answer:

http://marc.free.net.ph/message/20030925.115423.829cb74d.html

Iain Pople wrote:

> Replying to myself....
> 
> Could it be that Fast CGI can't access the variable REMOTE_USER? How
> would i check this?
> 
> cheers, Iain.
> 
> Iain Pople wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having trouble getting the LDAP authentication to work.
>>
>> Here are the relevant lines from RT_SiteConfig.pm:
>>
>> # If $WebExternalAuth is defined, RT will defer to the environment's
>> # REMOTE_USER variable.
>>
>> Set($WebExternalAuth , 1);
>>
>> # If $WebFallbackToInternalAuth is undefined, the user is allowed a 
>> chance
>> # of fallback to the login screen, even if REMOTE_USER failed.
>>
>> Set($WebFallbackToInternalAuth , undef);
>>
>> # $WebExternalGecos means to match 'gecos' field as the user identity);
>> # useful with mod_auth_pwcheck and IIS Integrated Windows logon.
>>
>> Set($WebExternalGecos , undef);
>>
>> # $WebExternalAuto will create users under the same name as REMOTE_USER
>> # upon login, if it's missing in the Users table.
>>
>> Set($WebExternalAuto , undef);
>>
>> and in my apache config:
>>
>> <VirtualHost *>
>>         ServerName issue-tracker.webcentre.unimelb.edu.au
>>         DocumentRoot /usr/local/share/rt/share/html/
>>         Alias /NoAuth/images/ 
>> /usr/local/share/rt/share/html/NoAuth/images/
>>         FastCgiIpcDir /tmp
>>         FastCgiServer /usr/local/share/rt/bin/mason_handler.fcgi 
>> -idle-timeout 120
>>         AddHandler fastcgi-script fcgi
>>         ScriptAlias / /usr/local/share/rt/bin/mason_handler.fcgi/
>> </VirtualHost>
>> # LDAP integration
>> <Directory /usr/local/share/rt/share/html/>
>>         AuthType Basic
>>         AuthName "Request Tracker Login"
>>         AuthLDAPURL ldap://directory.unimelb.edu.au:389/o=The 
>> University of Melbourne,c=AU?uid?sub?(objectclass=unimelbStaff)
>>         require valid-user
>> </Directory>
>>
>> After i login i see the following screen:
>>
>> http://www.webcentre.unimelb.edu.au/~iain/rt/ldap.pdf
>>
>> any ideas???
>>
>> thanks, Iain.
>>
>>
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