[SETUP] - Using Unix Users and Groups for Trac Authentication
- From: Alec Thomas <trac-list (at) swapoff.org>
- Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:08:14 +1100
If you like living on the edge you could try mod_auth_pam [1]. This
allows Apache to authenticate using PAM. One fairly major drawback is
that your web server needs read access to /etc/shadow.
[1] http://pam.sourceforge.net/mod_auth_pam/
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 12:36:46PM +0100, Manuzhai wrote:
> > Possibly there is a way to generate those .htdigest / .htpasswd files
> > automated?
>
> For the usernames, sure. For the passwords: those aren't stored
> anywhere, so you'll have to redo that stuff (UNIX just stores hashes,
> so you can't regenerate the passwords from those).
>
> Regards,
>
> Manuzhai
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