[Catalyst] Catalyst with HTTP authentication

[Tomas Doran]

On 12 Mar 2013, at 13:20, Robert Rothenberg <robrwo at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/03/13 15:37 Lukas Thiemeier wrote:
> 
>> I am using Catalyst::Authentication::Credential::Remote in a current
>> project. It lets the webserver do all the authentication. You can use
>> any authentication method and storage which is supported by your
>> webserver, including htpasswd files.
> 
> How do you pass the remote user in a reverse proxy?
> 
> 

It's just http headers, it'll just transparently pass through the proxy.

(Unless you mean you want to do the authentication on the proxy, rather than the app servers).

Cheers
t0m