[horde] Horde 3.1.3 and Kerberos auth

[Torsten Becker]

Liam Hoekenga schrieb:
>
>> So you mean, your always prompted to give username/password at 
>> login-screen and horde checks this credentials against kerberos?
>> For now, this is the way I got it working. But thats not what I 
>> suggested, I wanted to have a SSO without beeing asked for for 
>> username/password in every modul .
>>   
> The kerberos authentication backend for horde is exactly that.  It 
> allows the built in horde authentication to check passwords against 
> your KDC.  So, you get the horde login screen, and use your kerberos 
> username and password.
>
> Which SSO are you using?  
Kerberos.
> There is a shibboleth authentication backend for horde which you might 
> be able to make work.  We're using CoSign and a modified version of 
> the "auto" authenticator (our script should work with anything that 
> sets $_SERVER['REMOTE_USER']). In both of these cases, they should 
> pick up the authentication from the SSO such that horde's 
> authentication is never invoked in a user visible fasion.
I don't know shibboleth. But that sounds interesting. For now I stopped 
testing on horde. I will give scalix a try.
Thanks for the answers to all.

mfg
Torsten