Questions tagged [authorization]
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Getting apache to use ldap group and filesystem group information
We have an Apache server which serves out of a particular directory, and just supplies a listing of files. From this directory, each subdirectory is owned by a certain group of users (at the filesystem level). User groups are determined by a…
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Angelo
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Windows file server access control by device
I'm trying to build a system where access to certain resources (file shares) in Windows Server, is limited not only by the username (in a Active Directory domain), but also by the client machine. So far, I haven't found a good way to do this; adding…
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Ori Shavit
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Apache Kerberos/LDAP: A required input parameter could not be read: An invalid name was supplied (, Unknown error)
(Debian Squeeze)
I have Apache authenticating via Kerberos - that works fine. Now I want to restrict the site to a single group only, so I need to add LDAP authorization. I enabled authnz_ldap and edited the apache config. When I use the "Require…
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Subversion all or nothing access to repo tree
I'm having some problems setting up access to my Subversion repositories on a Linux server.
The problem is that I can only seem to get an all-or-nothing structure going. Either everyone gets read access to everything or noone gets read or write…
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Glader
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How can I disable Kerberos authentication for only the root of my site?
I have Kerberos-based authentication and I want to disable it on only root url: http://mysite.com/. And I want it to continue to work fine on any other page like http://mysite.com/page1.
I have such things in my .htaccess:
AuthType Kerberos
AuthName…
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petRUShka
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SVN server authentication on Mac - users are not recognized
We have a anomaly here, trying to set up SVN authentication. Here is apache configuration:
DAV svn
SVNPath /svn/repo_main
AuthType Basic
AuthName "svn"
AuthzSVNAccessFile /svn/repo_main/conf/authz
Require valid-user
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Protecting images from direct access by checking current PHP session with mod_rewrite
I'm working on a solution to a problem where users could potentially access images (in this case PDF files) stored in a folder off the server root. Normally, my application validates users through PHP scripts and sessions. What isn't happening right…
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a coder
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SVN SASL Commit - Authorisation failed
I've been attempting to setup our SVN server to be accessible by both DAV SVN through Apache and now the SVN:// protocol (for better performance)
root@svnvm:~# svnserve --foreground -d --foreground -R --config-file /svn/svnserve.conf -r…
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Configure auth_basic with Nginx and Passenger
I'm trying to set up a basic authentication with Nginx.
My server configuration look like that:
server {
listen 80;
server_name DOMAIN;
root /var/www/web-front-dev/current/public;
error_log /var/log/nginx/web-front-dev-error.log;
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Vincent Peres
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How to authorize user for a subfolder
Using Windows Server 2003, I would like to give a user full access to a subfolder. Let´s say I have folder A with subfolders B1 and B2. I observed that when granting authorization to B1, the user cannot access A. This is bad because user can´t reach…
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Jan-Frederik Carl
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I get a message denying access when I try to delete a file that I created
OS client: Windows7 professional
OS server: Windows 2003
I create a new file in my documents folder (on the server). When I try to delete the file later, I get the following error:
Cannot delete the file. You need permissions from domain\my own…
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jao
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Can Apache be integrated with 3rd party cookie session authentication/authorization?
I'd like to configure Apache to serve files directly from the file system but authenticate/authorize users. How can Apache be configured so it calls my auth middleware?
Basically:
1) Redirect to login if user is not authenticated. Check session…
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pq01
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Authorisation in mod_wsgi
I have the following setup,
WSGIScriptAlias /i C:/Project/Scripts/hello.wsgi
WSGIScriptAlias /hello C:/Project/Scripts/hello.wsgi
Order deny,allow
Allow from all
AuthType Basic
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Filipe Pinheiro
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Grant Sharepoint Access to all employees
What's the easiest way to grant access to all the employees of our company to sharepoint portal. There are some general sites which all employees have read access. So Do I have to create an AD group for all employees and add to the site or is there…
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Satish
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Varnish with Basic auth returns 401
I've tried to configure Varnish on server which has Basic Auth authentication by using these solutions:
https://stackoverflow.com/a/40424168/7202171
https://blog.tenya.me/blog/2011/12/14/varnish-http-authentication/#comment-2882579903
but it…
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Major Kuprich
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