I just wanted to register my interest in this conversation.

Ideally vB would register as normal, then turn to CAS to authenticate  
the user (ignoring local password set during sign-up).

Kim

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On Apr 29, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Rhian Resnick wrote:

> Martin,
>
> Our University uses Sun Directory Server (ldap) so we first setup  
> the ldap server integration (which can create accounts) and then  
> added cas in front of the ldap user. We need ldap even with cas  
> because ldap defined the group membership for the users.
>
> In your case I am sure you could use the ldap plugin as a base, but   
> there may be a better integration point for your site. Check out  
> their plugin list.
>
> - Rhian
>
> From: Martin Simons [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 11:56 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [cas-user] Integrating vBulletin and CAS
>
> Rhian,
>
> thanks for your reply. How does vBulletin handle this integration?  
> Does it create new users on vBulletin-side automatically as soon as  
> a new CAS-authenticated user arrives or does the user still have to  
> manually "register" himself with the forums?
>
> We're not using an LDAP-server either...do I correctly understand  
> your approach in that you just hacked the LDAP plugin but don't  
> actually rely on LDAP?
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
>
>
> Am 29.04.2009 um 13:48 schrieb Rhian Resnick:
>
>
> I modified VBulletin 2 years ago for a trial deployment. I enabled  
> their ldap plugin and then hacked in phpCAS. It didn’t take long and  
> was pretty straight forward.
>
> -          Rhian
>
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected] 
> ]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:45 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [cas-user] Integrating vBulletin and CAS
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I figure nobody has worked with VBulletin and CAS before. But can  
> anybody maybe recommend another bulletin board software that  
> supports CAS out of the box or is easily modifiable to do so?
>
> Thanks a lot for you advice,
> Martin
>
>
>
> Quick question: Anybody having experience or tipps concerning an  
> integration of the vBulletin forums system and CAS? A search for  
> "vBulletin" and "CAS" on Google yields...well...a lot of  
> vBulletins :-)
>
> Regards,
> Martin
>
>
>
>
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