[dev] [commits] Horde branch master updated. 6703a4bb075a3d56d71cad96d8f913bf1284fb12

[Michael J. Rubinsky]

Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:

> Quoting Michael Rubinsky <mike at theupstairsroom.com>:
>
>> The branch "master" has been updated.
>> The following is a summary of the commits.
>>
>> from: 2925f479e9e47e5f069c02aebc24bfebdfbfea9c
>>
>> 6703a4b Add the authenticate capability to the Sql driver.
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> commit 6703a4bb075a3d56d71cad96d8f913bf1284fb12
>> Author: Michael J. Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>> Date:   Thu Dec 10 16:56:17 2009 -0500
>>
>>    Add the authenticate capability to the Sql driver.
>>
>>    There are still a number of the drivers that do not have this
>>    capability - any idea why any auth driver wouldn't support  
>> authentication?
>
> Sure: drivers like ipbasic and shibboleth can't do "normal"  
> authentication (e.g. there is nothing a user has to/can enter on a  
> login page).  They can only do transparent authentication.


Makes sense now...thanks for the explanation. I went ahead and added  
authenticate capability to the other non-transparent-only drivers.

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Thanks,
mike

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