[rt-users] Multiple Authentication Schemes

John Arends jarends at uiuc.edu
Wed Nov 29 10:03:32 EST 2006


How well does RT handle having slightly different URLs? You have to 
specify the port number in the site config file, so do you have a 
separate config file for each instance?


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



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