On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Jeff Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 6/30/2010 2:34 PM, Christian Hammond wrote: > > You actually can add a user in LDAP who is not in Review Board as a > > reviewer. They won't appear in the autocomplete, but if you type the > > name it will work. Review Board checks the auth backend for any > > unrecognized names that are entered and pulls them down then. > > > > Going the LDAP route solves the password issue too. How would you > > set/change passwords using the REST method? You're unlikely to get > > password data from redmine (I would expect). > > That was the idea behind using OpenID for authentication; then we don't > have to be in the business of storing passwords for any of the webapps > (ReviewBoard is IIRC currently the only one of our webapps that doesn't > support it; MediaWiki, Drupal and Redmine all do). > > --Jeff > > Right. I was speaking more on a general level with LDAP. I wasn't really sure how many people from which groups were involved in this discussion :) OpenID is something I'd like to see. It won't happen for 1.5 (we're about to release our RC and then hopefully the final release shortly after), but probably 1.6 (which I want to be a much shorter release). Christian -- Christian Hammond - [email protected] Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.com -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en
