[horde] interesting authentication mechanism

Andrew Coleman mercury at appisolutions.net
Tue Aug 17 11:09:39 PDT 2004


That's simple enough :)

But would this work also for stuff like volos, ansel, agora, orator, 
chora, etc?

On Aug 17, 2004, at 12:08 AM, Bo Daley wrote:

>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Andrew Coleman wrote:
>
>> If i wanted to have an 'optional' authentication, how would i go about
>> doing this? By optional, i mean only logging in and gaining other
>> features if you wanted to. I have an application that i would like to
>> have guest access (no login or password to get to the site) and have
>> the menubar and whatnot, but also have the administrative side
>> available to me if i want to give it a user/pass.
>
> You could probably achieve something like this by setting the 
> application
> permission for your app to allow guest access, but check
> Auth::getAuth() or Auth::isAdmin() inside your admin pages. (kinda like
> the configuration on bugs.horde.org).
>
> bo.
>
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