[rt-users] Multiple Authentication Schemes

[Stephen Turner]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com 
> [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] On Behalf 
> Of John Arends
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 9:44 AM
> To: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> Subject: [rt-users] Multiple Authentication Schemes
> 
> Has anyone tried pointing multiple locations at the same RT 
> instance so 
> multiple external authentication schemes can be used?
> 
> My RT installation currently is at www.server.com/rt/ and I 
> could use a 
> second ScriptAlias line to set up www.server.com/rt2/ as 
> well. The only 
> problem I see is that the URL changes so it would probably break some 
> things.
> 
> I have also thought about setting up multiple instances of RT but 
> pointing both at the same database, but it is likely that this would 
> break something as well.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> _______________________________________________

Hi John

We do this using two virtual hosts in the Apache setup. Both use SSL - on
port 443 we use certificate authentication and on port 444 we use
traditional RT username/passwords.

Steve

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Stephen Turner
Senior Programmer/Analyst - Client Support Services
MIT Information Services and Technology (IS&T)