[cas-dev] pam_cas, IIS

[Scott Battaglia]

Matt,

I believe Yale produced the two modules you speak of.  Not sure how
maintained they are.  We don't deploy them at Rutgers so I've never  looked
to closely at them.

-Scott

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Smith, Matt <matt.smith at uconn.edu> wrote:

> All-
>  Two questions:
>  1) Is there an official "pam_cas"?
>  2) Is there an official IIS CAS filter?
>
>  I pose these questions on cas-dev because of a thought I had while
> porting mod_auth_cas to Apache on Windows.  I'm considering development
> of a libcas that externalizes the CAS protocol, leveraging curl for
> HTTPS handling and expat for XML handling.  Done properly, this could be
> leveraged by any CAS client implementation written in C, including
> pam_cas and an IIS filter.  I would not suggest rewriting something that
> already works and is "official", (if it ain't broke ...), but I do not
> know what the state of pam_cas and an IIS filter are.
>
>  My thinking, though, is that much could be gained by having a
> cross-platform C library that pam_cas, IIS cas, and mod_auth_cas could
> all leverage.  Ensuring common protocol support (CAS 1.x/2.x) and adding
> new functionality (e.g., SAML support) could be simplified.
>
>  Before I think any further about this or spend any further time
> prototyping, I was hoping for some feedback.
>
> Any thoughts?
> -Matt
>
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