Kerberos authentication module for nginx

[Michael Shadle]

Trying to figure out how to get it to allow authentication against
KDCs without the machine actually being on the domain.

That should allow me to test it personally a lot easier too, and then
I plan on releasing it. The developer has actually joined the list
too...


On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Matteo Redaelli<lists at ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Ciao Michael,
>
> Any news about your useful new module?
>
> Regards
> Matteo
>
>
> Michael Shadle wrote:
>> well at the moment i am waiting for the current developer (that i am
>> paying) to finish it to a "complete" enough state and then let the
>> community mature it and hack it up, maybe have igor take a look and
>> correct any possible things that might make nginx unhappy. the
>> developer knows C but is not fluent in either nginx or kerberos, so
>> he's doing a trial by fire.
>>
>> the one thing i want to make sure first is that you don't need to join
>> the machine to the domain to use it. currently i personally can't
>> figure out how to get it all going yet.
>>
>> but the "terms" of the rentacoder bid were to keep this open and that
>> it would be released publicly once it is in a functional state. adding
>> features in can happen after that, but for now i just need basic
>> SPNEGO type authentication support, and that's basically the scope of
>> it. the more people want to hack on it, make it better, enhance it,
>> the better :)
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