Secondary auth - guidance and configuration help

Valery Kholodkov valery+nginxen at grid.net.ru
Wed Apr 3 14:19:51 UTC 2019


Totally depends on your setup. Send a pm, we'll think it through!

On 03-04-19 16:08, Ramachandra Bhaskar via nginx wrote:
> ok any  rough configuration suggestion using redis ?
> I havent dirtied yet into lua.
> 
> Regards
> Bhaskar
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, 3 April, 2019, 7:37:10 pm IST, Valery Kholodkov 
> <valery+nginxen at grid.net.ru> wrote:
> 
> 
> Yes, it's achievable with scripting/separate fixture. Requires shared
> storage, like memcached/redis/etc.
> 
> On 03-04-19 15:37, Ramachandra Bhaskar via nginx wrote:
>  > Hello
>  >
>  > We are having a legacy system(say a.b.c.d)   which uses http basic
>  > authentication (username/password)
>  > Currently we are using nginx ingress controller to pass all the requests
>  > coming to webserver(say 1.2.3.4)  using kubernetes "auth-url" annotation
>  > to the legacy system and if successful we are forwarding to our
>  > application server.(say w.s.x.c)
>  >
>  > We want to do few things
>  >
>  > we want a consolidated nginx server(/container) which can use do
>  > secondary authentication with legacy system and also cache successful
>  > requests.
>  > is that possible ? We want to reduce number of hits going to legacy
>  > system for authentication thats our end goal

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