Hi Flemion, Are the requirements that can't be fulfilled within the confines of the stackable authentication framework (i.e. "implements AuthenticationMethod")? Have a look at some of the other classes that implement that interface (e.g. org.dspace.authenticate.LDAPAuthentication).
- Sands Fish On Sep 2, 2008, at 3:44 PM, Flemion Shafeeq wrote: > Dear All, > We are trying to customize authentication by making dspace speak to an > access management system(our in house web application which > connects to the > LDAP). > So in addition to the current verify email -> create Profile > process we are > also trying to trying to create epersons if they are available in > the LDAP. > We use dspace 1.5 xmlui, and the current registration process flow, i > believe is all embedded in the sitemap, eperson.js.Since am new to > cocoon, > i am confused as of how dspace would communicate with an external > application, using cocoon, etc. > Our design is that if successfully authenticated, the external access > management system returns a cookie, with some user details, which > we use it > to create the eperson and do other authorizations. > Can somebody throw light on how dspace can communicate with the > external > application, and then receive back the cookie etc. > Hope somebody have developed in similar fashion. > Please revert. > Thanks and Regards > Flemion, > OIS, > Harvard University Library. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Dspace-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Dspace-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel
