If they have php examples, chances are it works like janrain. It should be possible to modify
gluon/contrib/login_methods/rpx_account.py and just change the URLs and variable names in there. If you could start working on this it would be great. If you want me to take a look, it would save me time if you could point me to the php example. Massimo On Apr 27, 9:40 am, Tom Atkins <minkto...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just emailed SImpleAuth support and got this reply back from Mike (which > he agreed I could post here): > > ----------------- > > "We completely understand the concerns. The founders (I'm one of them) are > all developers and we built SimpleAuth because it's just what we needed as > well. Every developer needs this at some point for most sites. > > I can't go much into the specifics just yet, but we've got some pretty neat > stuff in the pipeline that will be the revenue driver, but the > SSO/Sharing/Contacts will always be free in their full glory. > SimpleAuth also addresses a major issue with the largest commercial player > in the market -- the fact that with other services, your provider API Keys > are tied to their domain (YOURNAME.THEIRDOMAIN.COM). With SimpleAuth, you > create a CNAME and all the API Keys from the providers are tied to your > domain. Should the unthinkable happen, you won't be left out in the cold > asking your users to re-register. > We're like the SimpleGeo of SSO/sharing/contacts. > I'm aware that the answer is a bit vague, but that's all I can share at the > moment about what's coming in the future. > If you have questions during implementation, feel free to shoot us an email > (our only support method at this time) and we'll be glad to help. > > And, to alleviate the concerns about grabbing passwords, "villas" is > absolutely correct - no password is ever entered by anyone on SimpleAuth (or > sites that integrate SimpleAuth). Users are always redirected to the > selected provider and everything from that point forward happens with the > beautiful token dance. > > If I'm not overextending my welcome... There's sample code on the site in > PHP. If anyone from your community comes up with wrappers, sample code, etc > for web2py... though we can't "officially" support it, we'd be happy to set > up a wiki or forum for that to be shared with future users, too." > > ----------- > > All sounds pretty good to me! > > On 27 April 2011 11:35, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Your password should only be entered into the authentication site, > > e.g. if you log in via Google you should only enter your password into > > a browser window which shows a Google url. > > > On Apr 27, 9:57 am, stefaan <stefaan.hi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I just came across this site: simpleauth.com, its a Janrain > > > > alternative that allows for 3rd party authentication on websites, and > > > > the best part of it is that its totally free. > > > > Maybe I'm just being paranoid, but how do we know it's not just > > > collecting people's > > > passwords?