[horde] Horde authentication for single user with multiple GMail accounts

Louis-Philippe Allard lp.allard.1 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 18:47:41 UTC 2013


On 2013-07-16 10:49 AM, "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org> wrote:
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> Zitat von Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com>:
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>> Hello,  after I could finally install and run Horde 5 for the 1st time, I
>> am seeking for people's feedback and experience with authentication.
>>
>> My needs are very basic:
>>
>> Single user (for now)
>> Will be connecting IMP to my GMail account as well as a secondary email
>> account
>> Secure authentication (encrypted credentials)
>> Must be able to log to Horde in offline mode, that is, if the internet is
>> down, or Gmail's having problems, Horde will allow me to login
nevertheless.
>>
>> Before on Horde 4 I chad configured IMP to be the authenticator, and it
was
>> using my primary Gmail's account credentials.  It happened that I wanted
to
>> access my calendar in Kronolith but since the server was offline, I
>> couldnt... Kinda of a problem as it depends on external services.
>>
>> What authentication setup do you guys recommend?
>>
>> Cheers and thanks for the great help!
>
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> There are only awkward solutions, because you must synchronize login
credentials manually. But you can simply use a different authentication
backend that you have full control over, then use 'hordeauth' in IMP's
backends.local.php.
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Do we have a tutorial on doing such thing? Do you have one to recommend?

Thanks Jan!


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