[Zope] apache authentication with proxy -- remote user mode

[Dieter Maurer]

zope-mailinglist writes:
 > the apache server authenticates succesfully
 > and in the z2.log file i see that the remote_user variable is passed 
 > over, but zope always wants to switch back to normal user authentication 
 > and wants credentials. (btw. the user is existent in the root user folder)
 > 
 > is it possible, that this is a proxy problem, do i need to pass 
 > additional information?
I think it is possible.

You need to put Zope in "_remote_user_mode".
Look at "AccessControl/User" for how to do that...


Dieter