Re: [galaxy-dev] switching from Apache to "auth_conf" to handle external user authentication via LDAP

2016-07-25 Thread Hans-Rudolf Hotz
Hi John Thanks for your reply. I will do some more test, and then add a comment in the wiki Hans-Rudolf On 07/25/2016 03:05 PM, John Chilton wrote: I can't confirm it is going to work without negative repercussions - I can only say that I cannot think of any non-obvious problems that woul

Re: [galaxy-dev] switching from Apache to "auth_conf" to handle external user authentication via LDAP

2016-07-25 Thread John Chilton
I can't confirm it is going to work without negative repercussions - I can only say that I cannot think of any non-obvious problems that would result from doing this. It seems like it is going to be the right thing to do in your case (but no promises :)). If it works, it would be super awesome if

[galaxy-dev] switching from Apache to "auth_conf" to handle external user authentication via LDAP

2016-07-25 Thread Hans-Rudolf Hotz
Dear all Our production server uses Apache to handle external user authentication. I have now set up a new test server (16.04) which handles external user authentication via LDAP using the auth_conf file. This works nicely when using an empty database (I have managed to solve all last weeks p