[pmwiki-users] AuthUser/mySQL Feature (prefer alternative) . . .

Ben Wilson dausha at gmail.com
Wed Jan 11 13:16:09 CST 2006


Hee! I was a bit of a bone head. The authentication is for "@admins"
not "@admin" So, when I did the user:groups:passwd, I put the wrong
group. Perhaps I should put both "@admin" and "@admins" as the
DefaultPassword so this sort of typo does not happen in the future.

On 1/11/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:44:20AM -0600, Ben Wilson wrote:
> > On 1/11/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 11:23:44AM -0600, Ben Wilson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If groups could be administered via it as well
> > > > (i.e., have a user and list his groups after his name), then it would
> > > > virtually be one-stop shopping.
> > >
> > > This can already be done in Site.AuthUser:
> > >
> > >     alice: @editors <encrypted_password>
> > >     bob: @admins <encrypted_password>
> > >     charlie: <encrypted_password>
> >
> > I'm assuming that, under this configuration, a user could be in
> > multiple groups and that the last entry is always the crypted password
>
> The order doesn't matter, the crypted password can go first or
> in the middle or wherever.  And it can be spread across multiple
> lines:
>
>     alice: @editors <encrypted_password>
>     bob: <encrypted_password>
>     bob: @admins
>     charlie: <encrypted_password> @special
>
> Pm
>


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