[DIRSERVER-2358] Ability to authenticate a user by `uid' without a technical user

• Type: Wish
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.0.AM26
• Component/s: authn
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Oleksandr Andreiev
• Created: 02/Dec/21 18:50
• Updated: 02/Dec/21 18:50

Description

Hello,

It would be great to have ability to authenticate a user by `uid` without extra technical user. AD provides this feature. Is there a way to implement it for ApacheDS?

We also can use anonymous authentication, but it's not very secure thing.

Thank you,
Alex