Ahh perfect, I was missing the latter.  Thanks, Stuart!

-Sarah Ryder
Web Development
Hampshire College
413.559.5477

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Stuart Lewis wrote:

> Hi Sarah,
>
> If you have ldap.enable set to true, and LDAPAuthentication set in
> plugin.sequence.org.dspace.authenticate.AuthenticationMethod then it
> should just do it.
>
> However, the URL used to present the login screen (ldap-login or
> password-login) isn't actually a problem, as the user should get
> authenticated via LDAP irrespective of the login screen. DSpace tries to
> authenticate with the username and password combination given in all of
> the authentication methods listed in
> plugin.sequence.org.dspace.authenticate.AuthenticationMethod until it
> finds one which succeeds. So your LDAP username and passwords should
> work on the password-login page too.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stuart Lewis
> Digital Services Programmer
> Te Tumu Herenga The University of Auckland Library
> Auckland Mail Centre, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
> Ph: 64 9 373-7599 x81928
> http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sarah Ryder [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 28 April 2009 6:28 a.m.
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Dspace-tech] ldap login
>
>
> Hi folks
>
> I'm wondering if there is a way to redirect all login screens to the
> ldap
> login screen instead of the normal login screen.
>
> For example, I can change the login link on the sidebar to point
> directly
> to the ldap login url (https://mydomain.edu:8443/jspui/ldap-login), but
> if a user is not logged in and they click on something for which they
> need to be logged in, they are bounced to the traditional login screen
> (https://mydomain.edu:8443/jspui/password-login).  Is there a
> configuration change I can make so that the users get bounced to the
> ldap
> login screen globally?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Sarah Ryder
> Web Development
> Hampshire College
> 413.559.5477
>
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