Argus using Apache Authentication

[Dariush Forouher]

Jeff Foster wrote:
> Can Argus use the underlying Apache authentication and accept
> $ENV{REMOTE_USER} ?
> 
> I would like to do this to eliminate the login page. I'm willing to keep the
> 'user' file for checking the user 
> home directory and capabilities. 

I have modified arguscgi to use Apache's basic_auth mechanism, so it 
receives username and password without any user interaction (see 
attachment). Don't know if it's what you're looking for, though.

regards
Dariush