It's still quite young, but worth checking out: http://svn.repoze.org/repoze.who/trunk/
Yannick Gingras wrote: > > Greetings Pyloneers, > > It's be a long time since I hacked something with Pylons but things > are moving favorably now. After a flash demo of our great tools, I > was able to convince out lead architect that Pylons was the right > choice for our next web app. > > I'm a bit out of sync with the current state of the art so I will need > your help as I refine our technological choices. > > First things first, I need to pick an authentication and authorization > solution. Last time I checked, around December, Authkit had a fancy > decorator syntax but it was a bit ill documented and featured many > strange way of authentication that obscured the most straight forward > solution for most people. For that reason, many went the way of > rolling they own authentication. Has anything changed since then? > > I will need to support both basic HTTP authentication for our RESTful > API and "forward style" auth for our "human" web interface. Users are > going to come from either the application database or from LDAP. It's > OK to use PAM as a proxy to LDAP since that generally makes > configuration a bit less ugly. (Can we configure auth wiht PAM on > MacOS?) I liked Authkit's decorator syntax; if there is anything > simple like that, it would be great. > > That's it, I'm looking for the best auth-and-auth solution that fits > the bill and that isn't too painful to setup. If you all tell me > that I need to roll my own, I think we are going to hack a reusable > authentication package: please tell me what your ideal authentication > system would be like. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" 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/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
