Hi Kirby, >-----Original Message----- >From: Kirby Krueger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 14 March 2008 19:01 >To: catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk >Subject: [Catalyst] Catalyst and Shibboleth authentication >
>One thing that Catalyst seems to do well is have a good mechanism for >plugging in standard approaches to things. Here at the University of >Washington, we use a project called 'Shibboleth' for authentication: >http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/ > >Has anyone worked with this in conjunction with Catalyst yet? I >didn't see anything in Authentication::Credential::* yet, and it seems >like that would be where it would go. > >If not, I suppose I'll have to write it, and this seems like an >obvious candidate to give back. (One plus of working for a >University, they really don't mind the whole Open Source thing!) Any >tips beyond 'read a few other Authentication::Credential modules and >stick to the same standards' would be appreciated. (But I'm still >hoping someone else already has done it and just didn't think anyone >else would care.) This is on my to-do list too - we're adopting this in UK Universities too. I've not had chance to look at tying it up with Catalyst Auth yet but will be in a few weeks. It would be good to compare notes on this. Cheers Carl -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Carl Vincent http://www.netskills.ac.uk/ (URL) Systems Manager 0191 222 5003 (voice) Netskills, Newcastle University 0191 222 5001 (fax) Training - Accreditation - Consultancy - Development _______________________________________________ List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk/ Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/