On 8 Jun 2011, at 21:01, Jeroen Geilman wrote:

> On 06/08/2011 09:50 PM, dhottin...@harrisonburg.k12.va.us wrote:
>> I currently use .htaccess to prompt for username and password and point it 
>> to an ldap database running on my mailserver.  Im considering moving all my 
>> mail accounts to gmail.  Does anyone know if it is possible to authenticate 
>> with .htaccess pointing to gmail for info?
>> 
>> thanks,
>> 
>> ddh
>> 
>> 
> 
> gmail will not expose authentication procedures to the outside world.
> 
> This would be quite silly.

Doesn't gmail fall within the bundle of google services that use - and give you 
- OpenID?

If so, you could ask your server admin whether they'd consider using the 
third-party
OpenID authentication module with Apache.

-- 
Nick Kew

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