Apache w/ Windows AD SSO and LDAP Group Authorization

I had the requirement to authenticate a website using SSO (pass-through domain authentication) and restrict access to certain groups in Active Directory. This is how I achieved it.

Components used:

  • Redhat RHEL 5
  • Apache 2.2
  • mod_perl
  • mod_auth_kerb
  • Apache2::AuthZLDAP

Published!

My work has been published in a Cisco case study:

Click here to read about it.

Cisco Circuit Emulation (CEM) failover example

This circuit emulation configuration could be used in a DR situation. rtr1 is at the HQ site, rtr2 is at the remote site. rtr3 is at the disaster/failover site for HQ. It utilizes EEM with object tracking as an event source, so it requires IOS 12.4(2)T or above.

Given a fault-tolerant, routable IP connection, this provides a fault tolerant analog circuit, especially useful in legacy telephony and utility applications. Click "read more" for configuration details.

Installing MeetingPlace Express 2.0 on VMware

I recently had the need to build a test installation of MeetingPlace Express on our VMware environment. The process is not officially supported by Cisco as it is for Communications Manager, Unity, and Presence. Here are the modifications I made ot the installation to trick it into installing on VMware:

Noah's First Steps

You can see a great video Amy took of Noah's First Steps. Click here to see it!

Best Cake Ever

My wife made this Guitar Hero cake for my birthday -- it deserves to be shared with the world.

Login with Facebook!

Since everyone who would be interested in using this website already has Facebook, why make a separate username and password? Just login with facebook!

To try it, click here!

So far, logging in doesn't provide access to jack. But it's neat. Maybe someday, you'll be able to see stuff. You'll be able to make comments.

Welcome

Welcome to scotthughes.org. Currently it is a place for me to test some web content applications and publish technical information.

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