Re: Authenticating a CakePHP app within an already built system

2009-05-28 Thread Teh Treag
Jenski, I've recently done something in a similar situation. The legacy application saved a session variable with the userid of the logged in user. For the integration of the CakePHP portions, I use that session variable. If the variable is set, the user is logged in and I know their userid...

Authenticating a CakePHP app within an already built system

2009-05-28 Thread Jenski
Hi Guys, We have an intranet, and I have decided to use CakePHP to build an application within it. We currently authenticate the users and their username/password (hashed) is stored in sessions I've managed to get this info in the bootstrap file of CakePHP so I now have Configure::read('passwo