On May 28, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Nate Coraor wrote:
Davide Cittaro wrote:
A (insecure?) workarond in apache configuration:
<LocationMatch /display_application >
Satisfy any
Order deny,allow
Allow from XXXXXXX
RequestHeader set REMOTE_USER "ucsc_browser_display@example.org <mailto:ucsc_browser_display@example.org>"
</LocationMatch>
in XXX I have the definition for all the campus network.
I recall that someone else (Ross?) was doing a similar thing (allowing access in Galaxy via a special UCSC user).
Also, in remoteuser.py there's a section in which a fake UCSC user is created on the fly for displaying tracks...
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