Apache w/LDAP Auth (Was: [KLUG Members] OpenVPN)

[Jeremy Leonard]

Sorry about the subject.

It's just for an intranet. I don't expect a lot of trafic. Will the work
with apache 2 that ships with RH?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Williams" <adam@morrison-ind.com>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: Apache w/LDAP Auth (Was: [KLUG Members] OpenVPN)


> > I'm setting up a website I want auth against an ldap dir. My ds is eDir,
> > Novell's ds. Any pointers on where I can get info on setting apache to
auth
> > against an ldap dir?
>
> You just need mod_auth_ldap and it's documentation.  This is pretty easy
> to setup and should work with any LDAP Server; even AD although roles
> and groups might require some tweaking.
>
> A busy web server can generate a lot of bind operations since each HTTP
> get is a seperate request and will need to be authenticated.  I'd
> recommend creating a replicant for use by just the web server if you
> expect a LOT of traffic.
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