Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of SharedCookieAuthPlugin
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- Jan 28, 2012, 3:03:33 AM (12 years ago)
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SharedCookieAuthPlugin
v7 v8 3 3 == Description == 4 4 5 SharedCookieAuthPlugin allows cookies to be shared between Trac instances in the same environment (i.e. directory). The plugin monkey-patches `trac.web.auth.LoginModule` so that cookies get set at `/` instead of `req.base_path` . ^See following note^The incoming request is then passed by the `authenticate` method of the `IAuthenticator` interface to projects that peer the project of interest to see if the user is authenticated there. This enables single-sign on for Trac projects in the same directory.5 SharedCookieAuthPlugin allows cookies to be shared between Trac instances in the same environment (i.e. directory). The plugin monkey-patches `trac.web.auth.LoginModule` so that cookies get set at `/` instead of `req.base_path` (See following note). The incoming request is then passed by the `authenticate` method of the `IAuthenticator` interface to projects that peer the project of interest to see if the user is authenticated there. This enables single-sign on for Trac projects in the same directory. 6 6 7 7 Note: As per request in [trac:ticket:8486 T#8486] a new configuration option, has been introduced to Trac with changeset [trac:changeset:9226 'T:[9226]'], that accomplished this: