Re: Client certificate based authentication

[Jonathan Vanasco <suppressed>]

On Apr 9, 2007, at 11:55 AM, Geoffrey Young wrote:

> while pnotes is a gem, keep in mind that there are official  
> channels for
> communication of user data when rolling your own authentication
> mechanism - authentication handlers are expected to set $r->user() and
> $r->connection->auth_type().

ack!  yes,

sorry, I only meant to answer this portion:
	"When you have multiple handlers each
> > > being called in different stages of the request handling, how do   
> > > you
> > > pass information from one handler to the next?"

NOT the following more specific question:
> > > I am thinking of a separate authentication handler (not   
> > > authorization
> > > as that depends on the action the user wants to do),  how to I  
> > > pass on
> > > authentication details to the response handler




// Jonathan Vanasco

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