[Catalyst] Applying external web server authentication: is there a better way?

2009-06-03 Thread Stuart Watt
I'm developing an app which uses IIS and FastCGI as its back end. Also, we are expected by the client to use Windows integrated authentication in the server -- this is an intranet app, so no login screen should be expected. Picking up the user id is fairly easy - it's set as the REMOTE_USER

Re: [Catalyst] Applying external web server authentication: is there a better way?

2009-06-03 Thread Tomas Doran
Stuart Watt wrote: I'm developing an app which uses IIS and FastCGI as its back end. Also, we are expected by the client to use Windows integrated authentication in the server -- this is an intranet app, so no login screen should be expected. snip trying to read the one already performed, so

Re: [Catalyst] Applying external web server authentication: is there a better way?

2009-06-03 Thread Stuart Watt
Many thanks, Tomas, just what I needed. Right now I'm still on 5.7 due to an immediate release, but next week I'll go to 5.8, and then I'll be happy to review and test a better solution. Credential::Remote looks like what I didn't find. When I started working with this authentication issue, I