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Browser based authentication
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Author: hadmut

Description:
Hi,

would be nice to be able to turn user authentication in mediawiki off and to use
the outer authentication used by the web server (i.e. use the user name set in
the server environment)

regards
Hadmut

Version: 1.8.x
Severity: enhancement

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bz7058

Event Timeline

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 9:24 PM
• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-User-login-and-signup.
• bzimport set Reference to bz7058.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
• bzimport created this task.Aug 18 2006, 1:47 PM
• brion added a comment.Aug 19 2006, 5:31 AM

There's an extension for this, iirc.

• bzimport added a comment.Aug 19 2006, 6:37 PM

jimmy.collins wrote:

See: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Otheus/Auto_Login_via_REMOTE_USER

• brion added a comment.Aug 21 2006, 1:57 PM

Resolving as WORKSFORME given existence of plugins

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