Sorry, I guess I was referring to the wrong things. Instead of authentication, I actually wanted to do authorization, so that I can access the data the user have stored in Google applications. In my case, I wanted to access their App Engine data (such as the application IDs that they have, etc2).
On Apr 18, 4:09 pm, formtester <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mandar, > > I tried using the Google Account auth [OAuth, ClientLogin]. However, > it seems that you can only get access to some services (not all), and > it seems that App Engine Services is not part of those services that > you can access. > Is that what you mean by Google Account auth? > > On Apr 18, 12:16 pm, mandar khadilk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Two diff ways can be used. > > > 1. Google Account auth. There is a simple example somewhere on the > > tutorial on this. Should be easy. > > > 2. Another way (which I am using as not all my users have google > > account), is to create local User account and hash of a password. Only > > client knows the password. > > > Then create a session when user auths. Send session id back and cache > > it. You can do a lot of fancy security stuff with that (out of the > > scope of this reply). Then every call needs to have session id. > > > I would also include a some integrity check by HMACing the payload > > etc. Also, one can use a clever JSESSION cookie usage if on the > > browser. > > > -mandar > > > On Apr 17, 6:26 pm, formtester <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Still couldn't figure out how to authenticate myself with App Engine > > > service, and get data from it. > > > Anyone ever did this before? > > > > On Apr 15, 12:48 am, formtester <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I'm looking for a Google API that will let me talk to App Engine > > > > Service, and get user's information regarding their App Engine > > > > service. For example: > > > > Given a username and password, I will then authenticate these > > > > informations with Google service, and if authenticated, I will then > > > > talk to App Engine service, and ask for this specific username > > > > information (such as if this user have an application ID in Google App > > > > Engine). > > > > > Is it possible to do so? if so, is there any example to do this? > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Google App Engine" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
