And if you need to auth users from third parties, besides engineauth there's mozilla persona, gae-simpleauth :) and a bunch of others. On Dec 7, 2012 7:08 PM, "alex" <a...@cloudware.it> wrote:
> RTFMs: > > https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/users/ > https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/oauth/overview > http://endpoints-trusted-tester.appspot.com/ (last item in the FAQ) > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Emmanuel Mayssat <emays...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > [Following on the webapp2 vs django thread] > > > > Is there a built in authentication in GAE (other than just 'gmail' > users)? > > In the previous thread I read that facebook, twitter, and ... users can > > automatically login your application. > > Is that true? I assume you are referring to Oauth. > > But AFAIK, for facebook, I have to use the facebook-sdk (python). I > assume > > for twitter there is a module as well. > > > > For webapp2, I implemented my account creation and session management. > > Most websites who use facebook connect also offer traditional account > > creation. > > I am not sure on how to make it all work together. > > Some user will be using facebook connect, others twitter 'connect', > others > > traditional account creation.... > > > > As anyone worked on the whole shebang account creation? > > > > > > ------------ > > [from previous thread] > > > > webapp2 doesn't provide a 'user account management' thing. App Engine > > is something much more than just app instances hosting. > > > > Take for instance built-in Users/authentication service. Using that > > you can make it so that any user on the planet with Google Account, > > OpenID, OAuth 1 or OAuth 2 (via Cloud Endpoints) can sign in to your > > app, w/o you creating an account for them beforehand. All you'd have > > to do is something like assign permissions (if there's a permission > > concept in your app). So, Django's standalone user account management > > doesn't not fully fit into this thing. > > > > You could go ahead and let your users sign in with their twitter, > > facebook, yahoo and what have you accounts. Who uses passwords these > > days, anyway :) > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
