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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Dale Karsten <Da...@MSUS.EDU> on 1999/09/09 18:22:06 UTC

mod_setenvif/4987: Include AuthGroup name in the invironment variables to CGI scripts

>Number:         4987
>Category:       mod_setenvif
>Synopsis:       Include AuthGroup name in the invironment variables to CGI scripts
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Sep  9 09:30:04 PDT 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dale.Karsten@MSUS.EDU
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3.x
>Environment:
Any system that supports the mod_setenvif module.
>Description:
Currently the authorization userid is included in the invironment variables as REMOTE_USER.  It would be useful to also have the group name included for CGI scripts.  For example, it could be included as REMOTE_GROUP.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
It appears this would be an easy modification to the mod_setenif module.
>Audit-Trail:
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