Translations:Optional settings/53/en

In the case in which some users have an external user name that is different from their LimeSurvey user name, you may find useful to use a user name mapping. This is done in LimeSurvey by using the auth_webserver_user_map parameter. For instance, imagine you don't have an 'admin' user name defined in your external authentication database. Then, in order to login to LimeSurvey as admin, you'll have to map your external user name (let's call it 'myname') to the admin login name in LimeSurvey. The corresponding setup is: