On 31 October 2010 21:48, Peter De Berdt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 31 Oct 2010, at 22:24, Anders_P wrote: > > I'm working on my first Rails app and I have a question regarding > authentication. I already have authentication for signing up, logging > in, logging out, etc. What I need is an account email activation > function and a reset password (forgot password) function. I have read > a little bit about Devise and watched the Railscast episodes on it, it > seems nice, but is it possible to add just the functions I mentioned? > And do I need to change a lot in my current models to do it? Or is it > easier to do it manually? > > From the Devise documentation at github > (http://github.com/plataformatec/devise): > > It’s composed of 12 modules: > > ... > • Confirmable: sends emails with confirmation instructions and verifies > whether an account is already confirmed during sign in. > • Recoverable: resets the user password and sends reset instructions. > ... > So you'll need to add "confirmable" and "recoverable" to your devise > settings and then add several fields to the existing database tables: > confirmation_token, confirmed_at, confirmation_sent_at > and > reset_password_token > All of this is just a matter of quickly reading through the Devise source > code and the docs on github. It's there in plain sight.
I may be misinterpreting the original post, but I suspect he is not actually using Devise at the moment. Colin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

