Re: authentication through http authorization header

I guess you would have to subclass both RemoteUserMiddleware and RemoteUserBackend. I'm not sure if this will work, but at least it's one idea. In your custom RemoteUserMiddleware you would have to set the header property to HTTP_AUTHORIZATION so that Django knows where to find the username.

authentication through http authorization header

Dear Djangoer: I am new to Django. Please excuse me if the question is naive. I am trying to figure out if I could integrate my company's "access manager" with Django's authorization. Every time a user try to login my Django application, he/she got redirect to "access Manager" to put the company