[horde] Using http authentication

[Michael Wisniewski]

On 2013-03-26 07:40, Michael Wisniewski wrote:
> On 2013-03-26 02:36, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> Zitat von Michael Wisniewski <wisniewski at mwiz.org>:
>> 
>>> On 2013-03-25 19:25, Michael J Rubinsky wrote:
>>>> Quoting Michael Wisniewski <wisniewski at mwiz.org>:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>> I have apache setup to authenticate users using  
>>>>> mod_authnz_external.  Basically, this fills a variable  
>>>>> $_SERVER[REMOTE_USER] with the  authenticated username.
>>>>> I attempted to follow the wiki page and add this to .htaccess
>>>>> RewriteRule .* - [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
>>>>> However, I am not using cgi and probably won't in the future.   
>>>>> Being  that PHP assigns the $_SERVER variable with the login name,  
>>>>> how can  I get Horde to recognize this and not prompt for the  
>>>>> login.php page?
>>>> If one of the existing Auth drivers does not fit this need, you 
>>>> would
>>>> need to author your own.
>>> Thanks for the response.  What drivers are available within horde?
>> Check the authentication tab of the configuration interface.
>> 
> 
> Stupid question....  I see "Horde_Auth" and "DB Schema is Ready", but
> not "Application is ready".  How do you start the Horde_Auth
> application?
> 

Woops.  OK, I figured it out.  For those that are wondering....

Configuration -> Click on Horde (horde) in the "Application" column.

Click the "Authentication" tab, and choose the HTTP authentication 
driver.


> 
>>> As you can guess, I'm just starting out with it.  The interface  
>>> looks fantastic, but found the documentation to be lacking or not  
>>> centrally located.  I have a hard time believing that such a  
>>> beautifully created and looking project would not have a good  
>>> documentation suite....which leads me to believe something I'm doing  
>>> wrong.
>>> Thanks in advanced for the help!
>> 
>> --
>> Jan Schneider
>> The Horde Project
>> http://www.horde.org/