[Catalyst] Authentication & LDAP

Gavin Henry ghenry at perl.me.uk
Thu Feb 2 20:30:05 CET 2006


<quote who="Yuval Kogman">
> On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 08:57:13 -0800, Alan Humphrey wrote:
>>
>> With the new auth framework?
>>
>> If you are able to create a user object that maps to the LDAP fields
>> it should be trivial to get authz for "free".
>>
>> >>> There's the rub.  Authen::Simple::LDAP only provides "authenticate"
>> as a
>> method.  It doesn't provide a way to query LDAP for additional
>> attributes.
>
> Oh.... ouchy.
>
> So is this just a Credential plugin thing?
>
> I'll harass ghenry into finishing this =)

Ha! I am up to my eyeballs coding Samba::LDAP, then I'll be on to it.

Sorry guys.

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