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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Thanks for your quick response, Dominique.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Currently, when I arrive at the homepage, I see a
default PmWiki login form. </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>How can I replace this with a customized login form
which would offer a link for registration of a new user?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>How and where do I create the new user registration
form?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Also, please see my response below to
your previous questions:</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>On 7/24/07, Sameer Kumar <skumar@eharch.com>
wrote:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> "Most certainly, the local/authuser directory
itself is missing..."</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> Does this mean that I should create this directory
manually?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>Yes, the recipe handle only the files, not the full
directory path to them.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> Further on the issue of single-signon and
authentication:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> Is there a recommended method of logon between the
following:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> 1. AuthUser with
hardcoded userid's and passwds in the wiki</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> 2. AuthUser with
LADP access for existing userids + passwords</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> 3. Single-Signon
with mod_auth_sspi in apache</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>IMHO, you should choose the method according to your</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>"exploitation-context". The answer to some
questions like below may</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=1 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'>help you to decide:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Are you dealing with one our more operating system?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: It would be either Windows
or Mac OS.</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>How are your user authenticated on it/them?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: We logon into our
Windows Network (WinServer2003) through Windows logon. I am not sure how the
Mac OS users logon.</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>In an heterogeneous enviroment, are the all the
different auth</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>mecanisms synched together?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: I think they are.
That is how we share all the network drives.</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Is there a "politically-correct" way of
leading user authentication in</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>your organization?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: I don’t know.
What does that mean?</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>How many users are planned?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: Around 30. It would
not be a big deal to manually create the users if we chose to.</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Do they really need to be authenticated individually?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Ans: Yes, it is important
to document the authors for the wiki to be successful.</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>...</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> I am running Apache on Windows XP and my
understanding is that each of these</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> options are possible for my setup.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> I will appreciate any help on making this
decision.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>-- </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Dominique</span></font></p>
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