Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of JoomlaIntegration
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- Jul 24, 2015, 10:44:51 AM (9 years ago)
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JoomlaIntegration
v6 v7 1 = Joomla Integration Plugin = 1 [[PageOutline(2-5,Contents,pullout)]] 2 2 3 This is a plugin that enables authentication against a Joomla! 2.5 host. It works by simply reading out the Session cookie, and using the session data from Joomla! that is stored in MySQL. It also contains an authz_policy implementation that is able to authenticate against the Joomla groups of the user. This means you can create very flexible access rules based on the Joomla! user. 3 = Joomla Integration Plugin 4 4 5 The port to Joomla 2.5 should make this much more useful for other people out there. I have currently dropped the support for the "Keep me logged in" cookie; it would be nice to have that back for obvious reasons. 5 == Description 6 6 7 == Features == 7 This plugin enables authentication against a [http://www.joomla.org/ Joomla! 2.5] host. It works by simply reading out the Session cookie, and using the session data from Joomla! that is stored in MySQL. It also contains an authz_policy implementation that is able to authenticate against the Joomla groups of the user. This means you can create flexible access rules based on the Joomla! user. 8 8 9 * Use the Session cookie from Joomla! to authenticate a user 10 * Copies important data (name, email address) into the Trac database 11 * authz style authentication configuration based on the groups from the Joomla! 9 The port to Joomla 2.5 should make this much more useful for other people. I have currently dropped the support for the "Keep me logged in" cookie; it would be nice to have that back for obvious reasons. 12 10 13 == Development == 11 Key features: 12 * Use the Session cookie from Joomla! to authenticate a user. 13 * Copies important data (name, email address) into the Trac database. 14 * authz style authentication configuration based on the groups from the Joomla! site. 15 16 == Development 14 17 15 18 Things that should/could be improved: 16 * Support "Remember Me" cookie 17 * Better integration into Joomla! by embedding the page somehow 19 * Support "Remember Me" cookie. 20 * Better integration into Joomla! by embedding the page somehow. 18 21 * Create a group provider instead of duplicating the authz code. This should simplify the code. 19 22 20 == Getting the Code ==23 == Download / Source 21 24 22 25 The code is currently only in GIT available from http://git.sipsolutions.net/joomlaplugin.git. Check it out using: … … 25 28 git clone http://git.sipsolutions.net/joomlaplugin.git 26 29 }}} 30 31 == Author/Contributors 32 33 '''Author:''' [[BR]] 34 '''Maintainer:''' [[BR]] 35 '''Contributors:'''