Authentication using ECP

[Chad La Joie]

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Eddie Harari <eddie.harari at gmail.com> wrote:
> is there a way that the idp will check ECP supplied credentials using
> LDAP instead of http basic authentication ?

HTTP BASIC doesn't do any checking whatsoever, it's just a way of
transporting information to the server.  You configure the web server
to do whatever you want with that data.  So if you configure it to
check your LDAP directory then thats what it will do.

> I understood from the documentation that the only way to pass the user
> credentials to the ECP handler is using http authentication , is that
> correct ?

Correct.

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