[Zope] Login using Certificates

Itamar Shtull-Trauring itamar@maxnm.com
Wed, 14 Jun 2000 12:45:08 +0300


Stuart 'Zen' Bishop wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Alexandre A. Drummond Barroso wrote:
> 
> > I have an installation of Zope as PCGI using Apache to communicate using SSL connections.
> > When Apache starts a CGI (and PCGI) programs, it sets many SSL environment variables, including e-mail and user id.
> > I would like to use this kind of information to automaticaly authenticate the user, without requesting user name and password.
> > Has anybody tried to do something like this?

There's a product that does this included with m2Crypto:
http://www.post1.com/home/ngps/m2/

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