[rt-users] Single Sign-On

Nathan, Ahalya Ahalya_Nathan at mudnebr.com
Fri Oct 21 09:18:58 EDT 2005


By using the Apache2::AuthenNTLM/ Apache::AuthenNTLM Authentication
Handler you can do that. The NTLM gives the username and domain name
from the IE client.

Ahalya Nathan
Senior Programmer / Analyst
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-----Original Message-----
From: Todd Chapman [mailto:todd at chaka.net] 
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 10:30 PM
To: Nathan Oyler
Cc: Nathan, Ahalya; rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
Subject: Re: [rt-users] Single Sign-On

But what I want to do is have Apache try passwordless NTLM
witn my IE client, and then if that fails let RT handle
authentication.

-Todd

On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 03:48:05PM -0700, Nathan Oyler wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 01:42:44PM -0500, Nathan, Ahalya wrote:
> > > Single Sign On can be done by using the NTLM module in apache to
get
> the
> > > Login ID from the IE browser. You can use this id to connect to
the
> LDAP
> > > server. The LDAP contribution on the wiki will give you
information
> > > about connecting to the LDAP server. I am guessing NTLM module
uses
> > > mod-perl , not sure if it will work with fast-cgi.
> > >
> > 
> > Anyone know if you can get Apache to attempt automatic
authentication
> > with IE, and if that fails fall back to letting RT do the auth?
> > 
> > -Todd
> 
> I do this with the LDAP overlay instead of apache.
> 
> It attempts LDAP, and then if that fails falls back to RT for auth. It
> may actually try RT first, then LDAP. Works though.



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