This should be possible with Apache as the proxy and the mod_auth_pam Apache module. From a high level, the configuration should be similar to using mod_authnz_ldap or mod_auth_kerb as documented here: https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Admin/Config/ExternalUserDatbases
-Will On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 10:03 AM, John Chilton <jmchil...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't know how one would do this precisely but I believe it is > possible at the proxy level - i.e. setting up Apache to handle this > and authenticate with system resources. I believe Tim Booth's work on > integrating galaxy into biolinux uses system users for authentication > by default. > > The following thread has more discussion on that: > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/pipermail/galaxy-dev/2014-March/018770.html > > More generic information on configuring an Apache Proxy can be found here: > https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Admin/Config/ApacheProxy > > Hope this helps. > > -John > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Daniel Ruiz Molina > <daniel.r...@aomail.uab.es> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have configured Galaxy, but I would be very interested in configure it > > with PAM or /etc/passwd (/etc/shadow) instead of creating a user in the > web > > interface. > > How can I configure Galaxy for authenticating with system files? > > > > Thanks. > > ___________________________________________________________ > > Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" > > in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this > > and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: > > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ > > > > To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: > > http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/ > ___________________________________________________________ > Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" > in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this > and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ > > To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: > http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/ > -- The information contained in this e-mail message or any attachment(s) may be confidential and/or privileged and is intended for use only by the individual(s) to whom this message is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, distribution, copying, or use is strictly prohibited. If you receive this e-mail message in error, please e-mail the sender at who...@lygos.com and destroy this message and remove the transmission from all computer directories (including e-mail servers). Please consider the environment before printing this email.
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