From: Eric Covener Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:57:13 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Clarify when AUTHENTICATE_* variables are populated by mod_authnz_ldap X-Git-Tag: 2.3.0~973 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a14f7a34e68305f079adb4e4c7a70528f3e8793e;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/trunk@627443 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 1d45b2efa9c..f6358461eba 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.html.en @@ -637,11 +637,11 @@ Require valid-user

Exposing Login Information

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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 55c79c44d62..56613781c6c 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_authnz_ldap.xml @@ -633,11 +633,11 @@ 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.