[hobbit] Password Protected Areas?

[wiskbroom at hotmail.com]

Thanks Matt, can't wait to try this out!

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> Here is our configuration in /etc/httpd/conf.d/hobbit-apache.conf
> that allows us to authenticate against AD. Took a lot of searching
> to find the solution, which was pretty obscure, so hopefully this helps.
> I've removed the default comments, so you may want to put them back
> or have your own.
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> Note the "AuthzLDAPAuthoritative
> Off" ... that was the kicker in getting it all to play nice.
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> AllowOverride None
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> Options ExecCGI Includes
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> Order allow,deny
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> Allow from all
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> AuthType Basic
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> AuthBasicProvider ldap
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> AuthGroupFile
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> AuthLDAPURL "ldap:///dc=example,dc=domain,dc=com?sAMAccountName?sub?(objectClass=*)"
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> AuthName "Xymon Admin
> - Use your Windoze password"
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> AuthzLDAPAuthoritative
> off
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> Require valid-user
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> Require group
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> AuthLDAPBindDN
> "CN=_,OU=,OU=,DC=example,DC=domain,DC=com"
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> AuthLDAPBindPassword
> ""
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> RE: [hobbit] Password
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> wiskbroom
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> 11/13/2009 08:13 AM
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> Thank you Henrik!
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>> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
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>> From: henrik at hswn.dk
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>> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:34:00 +0000
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>> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Password Protected Areas?
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>> In
> writes:
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>>>Really? You know of a way in which I can auth against AD and based
> on
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>>>page/pages in apache?
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>> Pages and subpages are just physical directories below ~hobbit/server/www/
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>> so you can setup standard Apache ""
> definitions to impose
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>> access restrictions.
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>> As for authenticating against an AD, you must use the Apache mod_auth_ldap
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>> module. If you google "apache auth active directory" it
> should give you
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>> some hints.
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>> Regards,
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>> Henrik
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