Re: [BackupPC-users] ldap login

[Tyler J. W. <ty...@to...>]

On 2013-02-11 16:45, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:11 AM, Adi Spivak <adi...@co...> wrote:
>> Is it possible to make backuppc login authentication against ldap server?
>>
>> if so, can you send a link to a guide?
>>
> 
> Backuppc just uses the environment variable REMOTE_USER as set by
> apache so any of its authentication mechanisms should work.  A
> configuration for LDAP is shown in
> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html.

Indeed, it works perfectly. We use just such an LDAP login at my company.

Regards,
Tyler

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