php - Intranet Auto Login (mediawiki) -


i working on mediawiki page , intranet-based website. 1 of requirement have intranet auto login.

i've found 2 extensions on mediawiki (ldap extension , auth_remoteuser extension) not sure of extension implement auto login.

are both of extension suitable enviroment setup follows?

  • php 5.3.3 (cgi/fcgi)
  • mysql 5.1.73
  • apache 2.1.6
  • mediawiki 1.22.0

thanks responses , suggestion. i've been stuck long. appreciate here. thanks.

what software use implement ldap directory?

you can use both of extensions mentioned use case, has configured differently.

auth_remoteuser uses remote_user environment variable, set webserver after user authenticated (so, in fact, delegate authentication webserver). have configure apache use ntlm/ldap authenticate users.

ldapauthenticaton, on other hand, shipped own auto-login module, unfortunately don't know, how works , if fits needs. setup pretty simple, follow these steps. full setup (specifically iis, should work apache, too) can found in this support thread.

btw.: mediawiki 1.22 isn't actual stable release of mediawiki. should consider upgrading latest stable: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/download (but aware: ldapauthentication isn't tested 1.24 far know, should test before using in production).


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