Hi,
> At the moment XWiki cannot support Digest Authentication and I'm not sure > > whether LDAP authentication can be done for WebDAV. I will look around a > bit > > and get back to you on this. > > Basic or Diggest authentication are authentication entry point (which > receive credentials), WebDav still have to use XWikiRightService to > validate the credentials (authentication back-end where LDAP > authenticator and others are). > Ok, I see. In that case it should be possible to provide LDAP support without much effort. I will have a look at how credential validation is currently done in webdav module as make necessary changes. Thanks. - Asiri > > > > Thanks. > > > > - Asiri > > > > > >> > >> Regards, > >> Milind > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> > >> To: XWiki Users <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Fri, January 15, 2010 11:37:15 AM > >> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] Is there a plan to support LDAP > authentication > >> for WebDAV feature > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 16:48, Milind Kamble <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Hi. I searched this mailing list and xwiki docs for this information > but > >> didn't find anything. > >> > Is there any plan to extend the authentication mechanism in WebDAV > >> component to support LDAP? I felt that having access to page content and > >> attachment folders via shared drive (using NetDrive) would be immensely > >> attractive for end users because of the ability to use enhanced editors > to > >> directly edit page content and the ability to upload/manage multiple > >> attachments. > >> > >> Well authentication mechanism is generic for the whole XWiki platform. > >> If WebDAV support any authentication then it supports LDAP, i doubt an > >> authentication system has been coded specifically for WebDAV module. > >> It would be weird that WebDAV does not use it but i don't know WebDAV > >> module very well. > >> > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Milind > >> > M > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > users mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Thomas Mortagne > >> _______________________________________________ > >> users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
