From 924d8e3cb67d0b35cad3b9b35f3373db2e8feeb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SilverFox <yyjdelete@126.com> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 01:18:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Specify encoding of javadoc to "utf-8" --- src/site/setup_authentication.mkd | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/site/setup_authentication.mkd b/src/site/setup_authentication.mkd index a3bf445..7113667 100644 --- a/src/site/setup_authentication.mkd +++ b/src/site/setup_authentication.mkd @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ * Windows authentication * PAM authentication * Htpasswd authentication +* HTTP header authentication * Redmine auhentication * Salesforce.com authentication * Servlet container authentication @@ -101,6 +102,17 @@ realm.authenticationProviders = htpasswd realm.htpasswd.userFile = /path/to/htpasswd +### HTTP Header Authentication + +HTTP header authentication allows you to use existing authentication performed by a trusted frontend, such as a reverse proxy. Ensure that when used, gitblit is ONLY availabe via the trusted frontend, otherwise it is vulnerable to a user adding the header explicitly. + +By default, no user or team header is defined, which results in all authentication failing this mechanism. The user header can also be defined while leaving the team header undefined, which causes users to be authenticated from the headers, but team memberships to be maintained locally. + + realm.httpheader.userheader = REMOTE_USER + realm.httpheader.teamheader = X-GitblitExample-GroupNames + realm.httpheader.teamseparator = , + realm.httpheader.autoCreateAccounts = false + ### Redmine Authentication You may authenticate your users against a Redmine installation as long as your Redmine install has properly enabled [API authentication](http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Rest_Api#Authentication). This user service only supports user authentication; it does not support team creation based on Redmine groups. Redmine administrators will also be Gitblit administrators. -- Gitblit v1.9.1