> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:nagios-devel-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Francois Pernet
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 8:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Nagios-devel] Nagios and LDAP group membership
>=20
>=20
> - a user is authenticated by LDAP in Apache and he has the permission
to
> see Nagios following his group membership (that works because not lied
to
> Nagios)
>=20
> - Nagios is able to give authorizations (cgi.cfg) based on group
> membership and not only user id
>=20
> - optional but could be nice:
> Somehow Nagios is able to extract email address and in a file
> (contactldapgroups.cfg) we only declare notification period and
commands
> (so it replaces the file contacts.cfg).
>=20
> Using this way it would be possible to manage entirely Nagios people
> through the directory and not being obliged to declare each person
under
> Nagios...
>=20
> Tell me if I am the only one to request for such a enhancement ?
Yes, that would be sweeeet being able to manage Nagios AAA through LDAP
or some other external entity.=20
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