Re: [galaxy-dev] possibly weird config requests...

2011-12-05 Thread Smithies, Russell
Thanx guys, that should give me heaps to go on with :-) --Russell > -Original Message- > From: Nate Coraor [mailto:n...@bx.psu.edu] > Sent: Tuesday, 6 December 2011 8:21 a.m. > To: Ross > Cc: Smithies, Russell; galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu > Subject: Re: [galaxy-dev] pos

Re: [galaxy-dev] possibly weird config requests...

2011-12-05 Thread Nate Coraor
On Dec 4, 2011, at 5:39 PM, Ross wrote: > Hi Russell, > > Just addressing AD/LDAP authentication - authentication is trivially and best > (IMHO) left to an external (eg apache) proxy - save yourself a lot of effort > - it's known to work well. > Lock down the paste process so it only talks to y

Re: [galaxy-dev] possibly weird config requests...

2011-12-04 Thread Ross
Hi Russell, Just addressing AD/LDAP authentication - authentication is trivially and best (IMHO) left to an external (eg apache) proxy - save yourself a lot of effort - it's known to work well. Lock down the paste process so it only talks to your apache and provide pass through authentication. Doi

[galaxy-dev] possibly weird config requests...

2011-12-04 Thread Smithies, Russell
This may be a list of weird requests but our Galaxy server runs internally and is only accessible to our users so I'd like to make it a bit easier to manage. I could customize a copy but hopefully some of the "features" I'm after are already available. If not, I'm happy to work on them and integr