[horde] Authentication problems (possible bug ?)

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aferreira at gaiajoy.com wrote:

> Hi There!
> 
> I'm trying to develop code to, among other stuff, authenticate with
> horde from a external application. As explain in the main docs, the
> main code goes like this:
> --------------
> 
> // Define path to Horde.
> define('HORDE_BASE', '/var/www/html/horde');
> 
> // Load the Horde Framework core, and set up inclusion paths.
> require_once HORDE_BASE . '/lib/core.php';
> 
> // Create the Registry object.
> $registry = &Registry::singleton();
> 
> $auth = &Auth::singleton($conf['auth']['driver']);
> $authenticated = $auth->authenticate('$imapuser', array('password' =>
> '$pass'));
> 
> -----------------------------------
> 
> However I'm using imp for autentication; Put it this way, i'm
> autenticating in horde, that autenticates itself in imp(driver
> application imp) and then imp executes imap authentication (and then in
> /etc/passwd or ldap). This avoids the double login issue in imp.
> 
> Sounds like a lot of authentication workflow, but through the framework
> it really works like a charm. :)
> 
> Through the API it fails, stating this in the horde logs:
> 
> Nov 07 17:06:45 HORDE [emergency] [] imp does not provide an
> authenticate() method. [on line 105 of
> "/var/www/html/horde/lib/Horde/Auth/application.php"]
> 
> I'm almost sure autenticate() exists both in the horde api and in the imp
> one.
> 
> Either i'm not doing the call to the methods right or this is a
> bug...or something else...
> I'm using imp 4.0.4 and Horde 3.0.6
> 
> Any help would be kindly appreciated.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Alex
> 
> 
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