[MGNLLDAP-3] Allow user authentication without accessing directory with admin credentials Created: 04/Dec/06 Updated: 27/Nov/13 Resolved: 03/May/07 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | LDAP Connector |
| Component/s: | None |
| Affects Version/s: | 1.0-rc1 |
| Fix Version/s: | 1.2 |
| Type: | Task | Priority: | Critical |
| Reporter: | Sameer Charles | Assignee: | Sameer Charles |
| Resolution: | Fixed | Votes: | 0 |
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| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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| Description |
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LDAP authentication module is a subset of LDAPAuthorization module which needs to access much more information and that's why it needs |
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| Comment by Yuanhua Qu [ 27/Apr/07 ] |
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This fits our need of security. We also requested, instead of connecting to LDAP with generic credentials, to actually use the credentials of the person we're authenticating to connect to the LDAP store. I just tested the ldap authentification with the fixed version of ldap module Sameer sent to me on April 17,2007 and it worked. It looks like there is no need for admin credentials and user authentication works fine without following set in map file:
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| Comment by Yuanhua Qu [ 27/Apr/07 ] |
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Sorry about the typo for date in previous message. It should be April 27,2007. |