[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1003980] Re: Authentication plugin user autocreation can become impossible

2012-05-25 Thread Simon Story
Fair question, it's the SAML module that has this restriction. I thought it was generic. Looking at the code, the XMLRPC probably also has this restriction. See line 154 of htdocs/auth/xmlrpc/lib.php and line 124 of htdocs/auth/saml/lib.php . The plugin blocks auto-creation if any institution

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1003980] Re: Authentication plugin user autocreation can become impossible

2012-05-25 Thread Simon Story
The problem is the configuration ends up in two different states, depending on the order you do things in. This is pretty minor, the docs do warn that you registerallowed needs to be 0 once you set usersuniquebyusername = 1. People attempting to add SAML (And probably XMLRPC) authentication to