Re: [galaxy-dev] an REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable

2014-01-03 Thread John Chilton
Do you have a diff for the Galaxy changes you made? I could provide a second set of eyes to try to figure out if there is something you missed. I would guess the best way to handle this would to have Apache translate whatever is coming from your Oracle product into a HTTP_REMOTE_USER header - my

Re: [galaxy-dev] an REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable

2014-01-03 Thread Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash)
Hi John, I think I found the issue. I had not commented out the cookie_path directive which is what caused the HISTORY issues I saw. However, I still would like to know if Galaxy can take something other than REMOTE_USER in the header variable to do external authentication. I would much

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash)
Hi Nate, If I do a hg clone of my default pull, this should already be there? Thanks, Prakash On Jan 3, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Nate Coraor n...@bx.psu.edumailto:n...@bx.psu.edu wrote: Hi Prakash, This was not previously possible, but I have added a config option for it:

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Martin Čech
Prakash: not unless your default pull is* galaxy-central* repository. M. On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash) prakash.velayut...@cchmc.org wrote: Hi Nate, If I do a hg clone of my default pull, this should already be there? Thanks, Prakash On Jan 3, 2014,

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash)
OK, got it. Pulling galaxy-central now. Will let you know. Thanks, Prakash On Jan 3, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Martin Čech mar...@bx.psu.edumailto:mar...@bx.psu.edu wrote: Prakash: not unless your default pull is galaxy-central repository. M. On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Velayutham, Prakash

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Nate Coraor
Hi Prakash, Could you send the output of `hg summary`? Thanks, --nate On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash) prakash.velayut...@cchmc.org wrote: Hi Nate, I just updated my copy and the changes you pushed are in. However, the auth part is not working still. I added

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash)
[srv-galaxy@bmigalaxyp1 galaxy-dist]$ hg summary parent: 11939:e92e13e9c103 tip Allow changing the header for remote user. branch: default commit: 1 modified, 1 unknown update: (current) [srv-galaxy@bmigalaxyp1 galaxy-dist]$ Prakash On Jan 3, 2014, at 2:11 PM, Nate Coraor n...@bx.psu.edu

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Nate Coraor
In universe_wsgi.ini, remove the single quotes from the value of remote_user_header, e.g.: remote_user_header = HTTP_AUTH_USER If that doesn't fix it, please make sure you don't have local changes interfering, e.g. inspect `hg diff`. --nate On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Velayutham,

Re: [galaxy-dev] Can REMOTE_USER be changed to another header variable?

2014-01-03 Thread Velayutham, Prakash (Prakash)
Works like a charm without the single quotes. Thanks for the help. Prakash On Jan 3, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Nate Coraor n...@bx.psu.edu wrote: In universe_wsgi.ini, remove the single quotes from the value of remote_user_header, e.g.: remote_user_header = HTTP_AUTH_USER If that doesn't