Darin, Thanks for providing these details. My research pointed that setting a request header was the likely solution, but I wasn't sure how to do it.
Since the site in question already has a file with rewrite rules in place, can I put these at the beginning of that file? Our httpd.conf includes our rewrite file. Thanks, Brad Perkins On 1/23/12 3:06 PM, "Darin Schroeder" <[email protected]> wrote: >You would need access to the Apache config file to do this ... > >First, you need to ensure that the following module is called: > LoadModule headers_module modules/mod_headers.so > >Then you need to add the following to the config file (or the .htaccess >file): > RewriteCond %{REMOTE_USER} (.+) > RewriteRule . - [E=RU:%1] > RequestHeader set REMOTE_USER %{RU}e > >After you do this, you should be able to access the variable using: > $user := get request info("REMOTE_USER") > >Hope this helps, > >Darin > > > > >On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Perkins, Bradley D <[email protected]> >wrote: >> I need to implement access to an A4D system that will use a single sign >>on >> service (JasigCas). I've been working with the server administrator for >> possible ways to do this from with Active4D (or 4D) and he suggests that >> since we run 4D behind Apache that I use and Apache module: mod_auth_cas >> (https://wiki.jasig.org/display/CASC/mod_auth_cas). >> >> Once a user is authenticated I will need to read the Apache REMOTE_USER >> variable. >> >> My question is if/how this might be done in Active4D? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Brad Perkins >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Active4D-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.aparajitaworld.com/listinfo/active4d-dev >> Archives: http://vasudev.aparajitaworld.com/archive/active4d-dev/ >_______________________________________________ >Active4D-dev mailing list >[email protected] >http://list.aparajitaworld.com/listinfo/active4d-dev >Archives: http://vasudev.aparajitaworld.com/archive/active4d-dev/ _______________________________________________ Active4D-dev mailing list [email protected] http://list.aparajitaworld.com/listinfo/active4d-dev Archives: http://vasudev.aparajitaworld.com/archive/active4d-dev/
