-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 +1 to this as well, I can see LDAP authentication being more and more important for Apache in the future. :)
Chris Taylor - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - The guy with the PS2 WebServer - http://www.x-bb.org/chris.asc - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Nicholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 4:27 PM Subject: [PROPOSAL] Move AUTH_LDAP to /experimental (was:authentication rewrite) > Now that 2.0.40 has been released and we are in development of > .41 and the fact that there has been a proposal for re-architecting > the AUTH modules, I would like to propose that we move AUTH_LDAP > out of it's own project and into experimental. This will enable > AUTH_LDAP to get more exposure as an external module, allow it to > be included in future > releases of Apache 2 for testing and stabilization, and make sure > that it is not overlooked in future development. LDAP is an > important > authentication method and should be supported in Apache. > > Brad > > Brad Nicholes > Senior Software Engineer > Novell, Inc., the leading provider of Net business solutions > http://www.novell.com > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, August 27, 2002 8:53:19 AM >>> > Hi - > > Shouldn't a new thread be spawned for an(other) ldap vote (its deja > vu all > over again :) > > sterling > > >-- Original Message -- > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 08:20:05 -0600 > >From: "Brad Nicholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: authentication rewrite > > > > > >+1 > > > >Brad Nicholes > >Senior Software Engineer > >Novell, Inc., the leading provider of Net business solutions > >http://www.novell.com > > > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, August 27, 2002 4:20:43 AM >>> > >Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > > > >> Ideally, you could use the LDAP filters that most PAM > >implementations > >> use, but definitely allow the user to tweak them. I'd like to > >> get mod_auth_ldap ported to this, and if we move towards a > >provider-based > >> system, I think mod_auth_ldap should be moved back into the > >> core. (Namely because that's the preferred auth for DAV ACL > >> support as it is hierarchical.) > > > >I want to see auth_ldap moved into experimental so that it is > included > > > >in any work done on overhauling the auth stuff. > > > >Currently the code is receiving minimal exposure where it is. > > > >Regards, > >Graham > >-- > >----------------------------------------- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "There's a moon > > over Bourbon Street > > tonight..." > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPWx7tyqf8lmE2RZkEQI2wwCgyzocF5luOrqMYMuEoQvTNoLhH6cAn21Y +DQPLWV2mzm+lBOKrWePFaJ4 =LvUA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
