[dev] IMP login

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck@horde.org>:

> Quoting mays@optonline.net:
> 
> > With latest CVS of Horde and Imp, default Horde authentication (i.e.
> > /horde/config/registry.php has no $this->registry['auth']['login'] line
> > uncommented), is the following sequence a 'feature' ?
> > 
> > 1. login to Horde with user/password
> > 2. login to Imp with user/password to local IMAP server
> > 3. return to main Horde menu and logout (without logging out of Imp)
> > 4. re-login to Horde as a different user
> > 5. read mail from user in step 1
> > 
> > Granted, I have logged in to Imp, but since I am starting a new session,
> > should least suprise force me to re-login to Imp as well ?  While it is
> > not what I am doing, imagine a kiosk application starting with the Horde
> > login screen.  Is there an API for logging out modules in general ?
> 
> Hmm. I'm interested what other people think of this - should logging out of
> 
> Horde make sure to kill your session?

I think that would make sense. If you implement a horde wide authentication you 
should also implement a horde wide logout.
If once the authentication/password container that we discussed earlier will be 
implemented, it would be even necessary.

Jan.