Thanks for the update Craig, I just downloaded the latest branch of .0.9.x and will be testing today.
thanks jim On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Craig Andrews <[email protected]>wrote: > > I've just released a plugin for external authentication that includes > > connectors for LDAP. > > > > The plugin uses a new "event" that is fired off in the > common_check_user() > > function. There may be a better way to do this, but for now this seems > to > > be the least intrusive. The patch to add the Event is here: > > > http://gitorious.org/statusnet/jsloan-clone/commit/84425f0ca138b5b7852f9c601323a2e67a7f89a2 > > > > The code for the plugin is at > > http://gitorious.org/checkuser-plugin-for-statusnet and a post > concerning > > the plugin is at my blog, > > http://jimsloan.wordpress.com/2009/11/11/checkuser-plugin-for-statusnet/ > > > > We use statusnet on our Intranet with ActiveDirectory. I'm looking > forward > > to feedback and advice. > > > > thanks > > jim sloan > > Hi Jim, > > Your timing is kind of unfortunate... StatusNet 0.9.x got an external > Authentication system and an LDAP plugin over the last 2 weeks. I'm going > to look over your code, and see what you've done better and differently > than how we did it, and see what we can combine. Could you also do the > same? > > In order to avoid this kind of thing in the future, I suggest you email > this list with what you're doing, so we can all collaborate and not > overlap like this. Live and learn, right? > > The StatusNet Authentication plugin is in plugins/Authentication, and you > can find a simple example in plugins/ReverseUsernameAuthentication. > > We would love your input! Please feel free to join us in the IRC channel > sometime, too. > > Thanks, > ~Craig > >
_______________________________________________ StatusNet-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.status.net/mailman/listinfo/statusnet-dev
