[rt-users] Certificate based access instead of username/pw

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Mon Feb 21 15:15:23 EST 2011


On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 03:06:44PM -0500, Jeff Blaine wrote:
> On 2/21/2011 2:35 PM, Kevin Falcone wrote:
> >On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 09:24:38AM +0100, Adrian Stel wrote:
> >>I would like to change standard access to RT from username/pw to
> >>certificates authorization. Is there any simple way to do that ? Or
> >>any additions to the RT ?
> >
> >You should be able to have Apache do the auth and pass that along to
> >RT.  For the RT config, you want to read about WebExternalAuth in
> >RT_Config.pm
> If you ever get this working, please let me know.  I've
> tried and failed.

You don't say what failed, but the Apache side is just
SSLVerifyClient require
plus
SSLUserName

and I've worked with folks who have this set up, so it is certainly
possible.

-kevin
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