modXLdapAuth 0.4 review

modXLdapAuth is an X509 certificate authentication and LDAP authorization module. Here are some key features of "modXLdapAuth": ·

License: The Apache License 2.0 File size: 120K Developer: Alice de Bignicourt

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modXLdapAuth is an X509 certificate authentication and LDAP authorization module.

Here are some key features of "modXLdapAuth":
The LDAP filter to check the user's permissions is configurable
The Suffix for the LDAP bind is configurable
Bind DN and password can be specified if the ldap server does not allow anonymous binding
The scope is configurable (subtree, one level or base).
Debug messages can be turned on with a directive at run-time
Remote User : this environment variable can be filled with an attribute of LDAP entry

Requirements:
Apache version 2.0.48
the openLDAP 2.1.25
Openssl (OpenSSL 0.9.7c 30 Sep 2003)

What's New in This Release:
The authentification is guaranteed by the X509 certificate.
The verification depends on the matching between :
the information of the X509 certificate stored into the client web browser.
the LDAP data informations.