[ome-devel] AD authentication

[Yanling Liu]

Mark,

This is great news!

Also I would like to ask if it is possible to contribute back my Password
Provider to OMERO so I don't have to reimplement it each time when I
upgrade OMERO.

Thanks,
Yanling


On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Mark Woodbridge <m.woodbridge at imperial.ac.uk
> wrote:

> You should be able to implement your own Password Provider[1] that invokes
> adinfo from Java. We subclass JdbcPasswordProvider, falling back to the
> database for external users who aren't in our institutional directory.
>
> Mark.
>
> [1] http://www.openmicroscopy.org/**site/support/omero4/**
> developers/Server/**PasswordProvider.html<http://www.openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero4/developers/Server/PasswordProvider.html>
>
>
>
> On 08/08/13 14:59, Yanling Liu wrote:
>
>> Dear OME developers,
>>
>> I'd like to ask if there is plan to support AD authentication on linux
>> platform through Centrify (http://www.centrify.com/) tool. Some of our
>> existing system utilize a small script to verify user credential against
>> AD server:
>>
>> #!/bin/bash
>>
>> adinfo --user $1 --password $2 --auth > /dev/null
>> if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
>>    exit 1
>> else
>>    echo "OK"
>>    exit 0
>> fi
>>
>>
>> adinfo is a command line tool provided by Centrify.
>>
>> Would it be possible to added this feature to OMERO? I know OMERO
>> support LDAP but LDAP is not available in our organization.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Yanling
>>
>>
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