Thank you!!!

I mean - Argh! But thanks for the information :)
Do you know about how much this have a priority?



Cheers,
PS

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Kevin Marks <[email protected]> wrote:

> Signed Requests are not yet supported by Google Friend Connect - this is
> coming in a future release.
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Peter Svensson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> John,
>> thanks for the idea.  That might be good enough security, but consider
>> that you're open to bots (or humans) registering themselves with stolen ids.
>> I would prefer if Google provided a simple functionality to authenticate
>> users, a kind of 'quick path', since it would be so usable, and is asked
>> from many different corners.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> PS
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 6:08 PM, John Weidner <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I just wrote a custom gadget that prompts for a username and
>>> password.   Then I use makeRequest to send these credentials along
>>> with their open social viewerId.   On the server side, if the username
>>> and password are correct, I store the viewerId in my user database for
>>> that user.   So now I know the viewerId for these users.  But I'm
>>> currently doing this without signed authentication.
>>>
>>> On Dec 15, 7:19 am, psvensson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > I just want to report back to my server the unique friend connect id
>>> > and basic info of the current viewer. How hard can it be?
>>> >
>>> > I might not have understood how to do this correctly, but here's what
>>> > I have done;
>>> >
>>> > 1. I have made sure that friend connect works on my site canvas, rpc-
>>> > html, basic widgets and all that jazz.
>>> > 2. I have made a simple custom widget, I call osaccess.xml which gets
>>> > pulled in OK (Which I can see in firebug. It's of course proxied by a
>>> > google server, but the content that gets in the browser is the same
>>> > that I wrote).
>>> > 3. From JS inside that custom widget, I make a request back to my
>>> > server. It works fine if I use NONE as authorizationtype.
>>> > 4. When I switch to SIGNED, I want to utilize that the google proxy
>>> > guarantees id, and packs a lot of good info about the user/viewer.
>>> >
>>> > The code looks like this;
>>> >
>>> >    function foo()
>>> >    {
>>> >       .....
>>> >           var params = {};
>>> >                 params[gadgets.io.RequestParameters.CONTENT_TYPE] =
>>> > gadgets.io.ContentType.TEXT;
>>> >                 params[gadgets.io.RequestParameters.AUTHORIZATION] =
>>> > gadgets.io.AuthorizationType.SIGNED;
>>> >                 params[gadgets.io.RequestParameters.REFRESH_INTERVAL]
>>> > =  5;
>>> >                 var url = "http://howtobethechange.appspot.com/
>>> > osaccess/";
>>> >                 console.log("calling url... '"+url+"'");
>>> >                 gadgets.io.makeRequest(url, reqcb, params);
>>> >       };
>>> >
>>> >           function reqcb(data)
>>> >           {
>>> >                 console.log("reqcb called....");
>>> >                 console.dir(data);
>>> >           }
>>> >
>>> > The reqcb always reply "404: not found" when I use SIGNED.
>>> >
>>> > What is it that is not found?
>>> >
>>> > Where can I read about examples on how to set this up. It seems to be
>>> > the absolutely single first, top of mind, thing that any pgroammer
>>> > want to do and sort of _the whole point_ of friend connect - to report
>>> > back the certified user id of the current viewer to the site hosting
>>> > the widgets.
>>> >
>>> > What am I missing?
>>> >
>>> > I should point out that I have registered my site athttps://
>>> www.google.com/accounts/ManageDomains, using a x.509 PEM
>>> > certificate. It feels like there is a 'magic' url I have to provide
>>> > (though I can't find any access from any google proxies or anything
>>> > else when running the script).
>>> >
>>> > Very thankful for any advice.
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> > PS
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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