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 Available for work, contract or permanent http://www.webthing.com/~nick/cv.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org