* Wang, Mary Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20020815 20:14]: wrote: > Hi Wash, > > I am sorry that I didn't make it clear. I have a web collaboration tool > that is using the Mailman for the mailing list service. Every user is > required to log in in order to use the collaboration tool. The security > checking that I was talking about is to check user's person status against > Boeing's internal database. All this security/log in checking is written in > php. What I am saying is that I don't want any users access Mailman pages > unless he/she is logged in. I don't know really know how to program in > Python yet. > > Is there anyway that I can interface Mailman with PHP code? >
Hi Mary , Any chance that you can use a .htaccess on the mailman pages - that ht.access authentication against Boeing's Internal DB?? Apache has got something called mod_auth_* modules you can use with your Db, for example you can look at this: http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_auth_dbm.html as a start just my US$ 0.02 ;-) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Odhiambo Washington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 14 August, 2002 10:54 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Add Security Features in PHP > > > * Wang, Mary Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20020815 00:16]: wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there anyway that Mailman can interface with PHP? I have some php > > security code that I would like to add for accessing the Mailman pages. > > > Hi Mary, > > What do you feel is lacking (so far) in terms of the security that mailman > provides? Not that I am negating your question. I am still so new to mailman > but I am also satisfied with the level of security that it gives so far, in > terms of access to list admin, members list, archives. Well maybe for me I'm > not anal about security but those seem enough to me. > Maybe you should join the dev team and introduce new features ;-) > > > cheers > - wash > +----------------------------------+---------------------------------------- > -+ > Odhiambo Washington, [EMAIL PROTECTED] . WANANCHI ONLINE LTD (Nairobi, KE) > | > http://ns2.wananchi.com/~wash/ . 1ere Etage, Loita Hse, Loita St., > | > GSM: (+254) 722 743 223 . # 10286, 00100 NAIROBI > | > +---------------------------------+----------------------------------------- > -+ > "Oh My God! They killed init! You Bastards!" > --from a /. post > > ++ > ``That Ariel Sharon. Boy, he sure is controversial. > Most Western countries would have to have a military coup > before they enjoyed a leader of that caliber.'' (Sydney Webb) > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "The box said 'Requires Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com Windows 95, NT, or better,' Tel: +254 2 313985-9 +254 2 313922 so I installed FreeBSD." GSM: +254 72 743223 +254 733 744121 This sig is McQ! :-) Vital papers will demonstrate their vitality by spontaneously moving from where you left them to where you can't find them. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/
