Hi Peter, Am 12.08.2013 um 14:43 schrieb Peter FELECAN <pfele...@opencsw.org>: > "Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <mac...@opencsw.org> writes: >> 2013/8/12 Peter FELECAN <pfele...@opencsw.org> >>> >>>> The place to retrieve the user is here: >>>> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gar/browser/csw/mgar/gar/v2/lib/web/releases_web.py#L207 >>> >>> Alright. This is the receiving end. Where is the emitting end? >> >> There's a few stages: the HTTP client uses HTTP basic auth. That is >> handled by Apache; but squid is doing something to the headers. I'm >> not sure if we only have a forward proxy or a reverse proxy? >> >> What I think we have, is this: >> HTTP client → squid → Apache → script > > Maybe Dago could provide a description of the architecture. > > Returning to the REMOTE_USER not being defined, after a cursory look at > other people having issues with that it seems that even if the > environment variable is not provided, there is a possibility to obtain > the remote user from the "authorization" header, see > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8495229/remote-user-not-being-set-by-apache2 > but maybe this is also modified by the proxy. > > We need more information about the proxy's configuration.
You should be able to ssh web with your pfelecan account which can also open /etc/opt/csw/squid/squid.conf Best regards -- Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896 _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list maintainers@lists.opencsw.org https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.