> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of John Arends > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 10:44 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [rt-users] Mail not working > > Thank you Jon and Jason, > > It turns out that my external authentication is actually what is > stopping this from working. /rt is protected, and as long as > authentication is on, sending mail does not work. > > This actually has nothing to do with the fact that I moved the > installation from the doc root to /. This is still a > development system > so I got a bit ahead of myself. > > Do you have any suggestions on how to get around this? It looks like > rt-mailgate needs to talk to RT, but how can I do that if I have our > custom external authentication system wrapped around RT? >
John, Two possible solutions: - Make Apache listen on an additional port (444 perhaps) using RT's username/password authentication and have mailgate talk to that URL. - Make Apache accept port 80 connections only from the localhost and use the localhost URL in the mail config. Steve ---------------------------------------- Stephen Turner Senior Programmer/Analyst - Client Support Services MIT Information Services and Technology (IS&T) _______________________________________________ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com
