From: Eric Covener Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:19:30 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Clarify when AUTHENTICATE_* variables are populated by mod_authnz_ldap X-Git-Tag: 2.2.9~364 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5ef3cf08e42a9b563426a0ad64d303754224b3c6;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git Clarify when AUTHENTICATE_* variables are populated by mod_authnz_ldap (authn only). git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x@627462 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en index bde33ac117e..8aeaded19bb 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en @@ -570,11 +570,11 @@ Require valid-user

Exposing Login Information

-

Whenever a query is made to the LDAP server, all LDAP attributes - returned by the query are placed in the environment, using environment - variables with the prefix "AUTHENTICATE_".

+

When this module performs authentication, LDAP attributes specified + in the AuthLDAPUrl + directive are placed in environment variables with the prefix "AUTHENTICATE_".

-

If an LDAP query for example returned the username, common name +

If the attribute field contains the username, common name and telephone number of a user, a CGI program will have access to this information without the need to make a second independent LDAP query to gather this additional information.

diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml index e631db68db0..5400895f181 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml @@ -563,11 +563,11 @@ Require valid-user
Exposing Login Information -

Whenever a query is made to the LDAP server, all LDAP attributes - returned by the query are placed in the environment, using environment - variables with the prefix "AUTHENTICATE_".

+

When this module performs authentication, LDAP attributes specified + in the AuthLDAPUrl + directive are placed in environment variables with the prefix "AUTHENTICATE_".

-

If an LDAP query for example returned the username, common name +

If the attribute field contains the username, common name and telephone number of a user, a CGI program will have access to this information without the need to make a second independent LDAP query to gather this additional information.