[Mono-list] Authentication to a web service

Gonzalo Paniagua Javier gonzalo.reply.to.the.list.iam.subscribed@ximian.com
Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:53:34 +0200


El mar, 29-06-2004 a las 11:09, Denis Gervalle escribió:
> Gonzalo Paniagua Javier wrote:
> > The user is not passed from apache to mod-mono-server. You can use
> > DigestAuthenticationModule from Mono.Http to authenticate users via xsp
> > instead of apache.
> 
> Any reason not to do so ? or is this just a matter of time to get a 
> patch of mod_mono/xsp to communicate more information ? (I may have a 
> look since I have a need to authenticate throught mod_auth_ldap)

I would add an authentication module and then pass the user name somehow
from mod_mono to mod-mono-server (probably in a header, taking care of
removing any existing one with the same name in the request).

-Gonzalo