dan wrote:
> Ideally, we should write LDAP or AD(or both) authentication into the
> backuppc web interface.  You wouldnt really have to limit access to any
> users as the hosts file handles restricing users to hosts.  You could put a
> flag in the directory that a user is a backuppc user and have the
> authentication check that.  Any user that logged in that was not setup for
> backups wouldnt see any hosts anyway.
> 
> If this was PHP I could do this myself but it is not.

Apache has a large number of authentication modules that you can use 
directly, but I use mod_auth_pam with checks against both the local 
system users added to the backuppc server and an AD server.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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