ood_auth_map

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This library provides a few useful scripts that can map a supplied authenticated username to a local system username. This is typically used to map the Apache proxy’s REMOTE_USER to a local system user when proxying the client to the correct backend per-user NGINX process listening on a Unix domain socket.

To get started you will need at a minimum the following prerequisites:

  • The Ruby language version 2.2 or newer

Please see Install Software on how to install the above requirements.