WebSnail wrote: > Sorry to drag this thread back up but I'd appreciate some insight into the > login API and whether my approach has any chance of working or if I'm > barking up the wrong tree. > > I'm trying to write a modification for phpBB2 that would allow any > successful login to phpBB2 to automatically login to the mediawiki install > on the same domain. > > I was successful in using the code below to get the server to login using > the user and password supplied in the phpBB2 login BUT I quickly realised > that the cookie information was being associated with the server IP and not > back to the users browser. > > So, my question is can I use the API in media wiki this way or am I > completely out to lunch here? > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Martin
You're better using an auth plugin. I'm sure there's already one for PhpBB login. _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
