Does the PersistentRemoteUserMiddleware added in Django 1.9 help?

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/howto/auth-remote-user/#using-remote-user-on-login-pages-only

On Monday, November 30, 2015 at 3:36:00 PM UTC-5, Dan Davis wrote:
>
> So, where I work we have a CAS server we like to use.   We like to use it 
> with mod_auth_cas.    So far, so good - RemoteUserMiddleware is my friend. 
>   The problem here is that REMOTE_USER will not be set unless the URI is 
> protected by CAS, and if the URI is protected by CAS, then the user will be 
> redirected right away.    This is fine for admin URLs, but I want the CAS 
> cookie to be validated/checked only on some URLs, without redirect.    So, 
> REMOTE_USER should be set only if the cookie is present and valid.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions, either how I should change mod_auth_cas 
> or my Apache directives to support this, or how I should change my use of 
> RemoteUserMiddleware to allow this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Dan
>

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