Re: [xwiki-users] SSO/SAML: issue with example provided on Github

2013-03-29 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Just a comment.. (I'm a list watcher 99.9% of the time) XWIKI will work just fine with SAML products that engage at the container level.. You just use a HTTP auth type authenticator which there are a few out there in the contributions area. My advice would be to NOT write to the SAML protocol

Re: [xwiki-users] SSO/SAML: issue with example provided on Github

2013-03-29 Thread Kevin P. Foote
If that is really the case then sticking xwiki in a tomcat container and fronting with apache / mod_shib and using http authenticator is by far the simplest way to get SAML auth to your Xwiki.. this would take about a day or two assuming you have a working SAML environment Identity Provider /

Re: [xwiki-users] SSO/SAML: issue with example provided on Github

2013-03-29 Thread Kevin P. Foote
On Fri, 29 Mar 2013, Ludovic Dubost wrote: Good comment. It's true that using the default XWiki authenticator and relying on a Tomcat or Apache level authenticator is always an easier way than full protocol implementation. However we usually also want to have the XWiki user be created with da

Re: [xwiki-users] SSO/SAML: issue with example provided on Github

2013-03-29 Thread Kevin P. Foote
On Fri, 29 Mar 2013, Kevin P. Foote wrote: On Fri, 29 Mar 2013, Ludovic Dubost wrote: Good comment. It's true that using the default XWiki authenticator and relying on a Tomcat or Apache level authenticator is always an easier way than full protocol implementation. However we usually

Re: [xwiki-users] bug in tag recent changes, and solution

2011-02-22 Thread Kevin P. Foote
WOW... Worked a treat. This is great! I'm brand new to xwiki.. I spent most of yesterday trying to figure out why the activity macro was non present / broken on a fresh stock 2.7 war install. Thank you much Wouter. Perhaps the same is amiss with tagcloud? Its performing the same way as activ

[xwiki-users] list of pages within a space

2011-02-24 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Hello all, Pretty new to xwiki here running 2.7 from war. Just trying to figure some of the basics out. I'm wondering how to list the pages that are under a space. Is there a macro for this? Is there a gadget that will do this? What I'm looking for is something like this[1] under the "Documents

Re: [xwiki-users] list of pages within a space

2011-02-24 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Thanks Luis That works (quite well) .. now for the UI bit. It seems on the incubator.myxwiki.org site there is also some css that is happening to display great little icons.. and mousover effects. Is this at all possible to achieve within the velocity snip ? Basically I guess it would set a css

Re: [xwiki-users] Can XWiki receive mail ?

2011-03-02 Thread Kevin P. Foote
The Apache James Project[1] could fit such a request. I've seen it integrated into a few large scale frameworks before. [1] http://james.apache.org/ -- thanks kevin.foote On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Paul Libbrecht wrote: -> I would be very interested to such a feature but I note that it is not a

[xwiki-users] adding a custom jar / code

2011-03-02 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Hi all, I'm trying to extend the XWikiAuthServiceImpl as described here[1][2] to make use of local SSO. Here are the steps I'm following but xwiki will not startup.. Do I have somethings out of place in my steps? 1. Place my jar in ${XWIKI_HOME}/WEB-INF/lib jar named org.my.authenticator

Re: [xwiki-users] adding a custom jar / code

2011-03-02 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Thanks Thomas.. The resulting jar then would be dropped in as my steps below indicated right? -- thanks kevin.foote On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Thomas Mortagne wrote: -> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 19:17, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> > -> > Hi all, -> > -> &g

Re: [xwiki-users] adding a custom jar / code

2011-03-03 Thread Kevin P. Foote
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: -> On 03/02/2011 07:17 PM, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> > -> > Hi all, -> > -> > I'm trying to extend the XWikiAuthServiceImpl as described here[1][2] to -> > make use of local SSO. -> > -> > Here are the steps

Re: [xwiki-users] adding a custom jar / code

2011-03-03 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Oh yea.. I do not get any of those entries in catalina.out when I remove my jar from WEB-INF/lib Could this be a catalina.policy thing? -- thanks kevin.foote On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> -> Can you provide a stacktrace with more details? -> -

Re: [xwiki-users] adding a custom jar / code

2011-03-03 Thread Kevin P. Foote
won't start.. but, removing my jar tomcat starts right up. I set up the package using the mvn archetype:generate syntax on the above page. -- thanks kevin.foote On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> Oh yea.. I do not get any of those entries in catalina.out when I remov

Re: [xwiki-users] LDAP & Registration

2011-04-12 Thread Kevin P. Foote
-> -> -> When registering, is there a plugin that will updated LDAP with the new -> user? Likewise, change LDAP for group membership? You would like xwiki to write to your LDAP creating a new user? Basically you want xwiki to update your LDAP correct? -- thanks kevin.foote __

Re: [xwiki-users] LDAP & Registration

2011-04-12 Thread Kevin P. Foote
nks kevin.foote -> -> > -Original Message- -> > From: users-boun...@xwiki.org [mailto:users-boun...@xwiki.org] On -> > Behalf Of Kevin P. Foote -> > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 11:21 AM -> > To: XWiki Users -> > Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] LDAP & Registrat

[xwiki-users] upgrade fails..

2011-04-15 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Hi all just no getting around to upgrading xwiki.. This is my first attempt at an xwiki upgrade.. Not a pretty outcome :-( stack below I've copied over my xwiki.cfg, xwiki.properties, and hibernate.cfg.xml from my 2.7.1 xwiki instance. I verified xwiki.store.migration=1 is set is there any oth

Re: [xwiki-users] upgrade fails..

2011-04-18 Thread Kevin P. Foote
es but not pretty. What page got botched during the xar import? Is it safe to import the 3.0 xar again over top? -- thanks kevin.foote On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: -> On 04/15/2011 10:06 PM, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> > -> > Hi all just no getting around to upg

Re: [xwiki-users] Apache settings

2011-04-18 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Stephanie - I use mod_jk for other reasons.. but mod_proxy_ajp is similar.. there is no reason why this should not work .. Make some changes though.. In your httpd conf where you have your virtual host defined change ServerName to the full address ServerName https://www.my-domain.de Dont

Re: [xwiki-users] upgrade fails..

2011-04-18 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Vincent.. Just read back a few posts found same query .. yea that did it .. sorry for the noise. -- thanks kevin.foote On Mon, 18 Apr 2011, Vincent Massol wrote: -> -> On Apr 18, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> > -> > Thanks Sergiu.. ->

Re: [xwiki-users] Apache settings

2011-04-18 Thread Kevin P. Foote
httpd -- thanks kevin.foote On Mon, 18 Apr 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> Stephanie - -> -> I use mod_jk for other reasons.. but mod_proxy_ajp is similar.. there is no -> reason why this should not work .. -> -> Make some changes though.. -> ->

Re: [xwiki-users] Apache settings

2011-04-18 Thread Kevin P. Foote
apache-proxy (or xwiki) -> handles http request different to ajp requests. But maybe I just need -> to switch my brain on but right now it makes no sense to me... -> -> Thanks, -> Stephanie -> -> -> -> Quoting "Kevin P. Foote" : -> -> > -&

Re: [xwiki-users] Apache settings

2011-04-19 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Andreas If your intercepting with anything (httpd,nginx,lighttpd), thus proxying, you should use ajp. Its simply faster.. -- thanks kevin.foote On Tue, 19 Apr 2011, Andreas Hahn wrote: -> Am 19.04.2011 15:41, schrieb Sergiu Dumitriu: -> > On 04/19/2011 09:09 AM, Andreas Hahn wrote: ->

Re: [xwiki-users] Categorie - Spaces

2011-04-21 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Instead of the Spaces macro use this for that particular area of the page.. = My Catagories = (% style="list-style-type: square" %) * [[Category 1>>SPACE-NAME-1.WebHome]] * [[Category 2>>SPACE-NAME-2.WebHome]] Where SPACE-NAME-X is the name you have giv

Re: [xwiki-users] Categorie - Spaces

2011-04-26 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Yes this will work ... blog feature has nothing to do with this.. You create a "space" by using the tool bar at the top of the page once logged in or otherwise able to within your wiki. What I gave you below will work just fine.. you're making a direct link to the individual "space" landing page

Re: [xwiki-users] Categorie - Spaces

2011-04-26 Thread Kevin P. Foote
I don't know the answer to that.. You'll have to wait on list for a reply from the xwiki gurus.. All spaces are part of your XWiki instance from what I know.. From that point I think a space, is a space, is a space.. there all the same. Thats just my guess though. -- thanks kevin.foote

Re: [xwiki-users] Charater . in the documents

2011-04-27 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Hi Maria - There are other threads on list about using the "." character in page names. Just do some searching. This is a xwiki internal character used to separate a Space name from the page ... something like: "MyCoolSpace.My Really Cool wiki page" "MyCoolSpace.My Really Cool other wik

Re: [xwiki-users] Fun Show/Hide and Ajax Macro

2011-05-13 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Ludovic .. any test on XWiki 3.0 or are these strictly for 2.7 -- thanks kevin.foote On Fri, 13 May 2011, Ludovic Dubost wrote: -> -> I've published a macro to help include Dynamic Show/Hide and Ajax calls -> inside an XWiki page. -> -> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extensi

Re: [xwiki-users] Fun Show/Hide and Ajax Macro

2011-05-13 Thread Kevin P. Foote
OK.. seems to work fine on XWiki 3.0 :-) viewed using Chrome and FF -- thanks kevin.foote On Fri, 13 May 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> Ludovic .. any test on XWiki 3.0 or are these strictly for 2.7 -> -> -- -> thanks -> kevin.foote -> -> On Fri, 13

Re: [xwiki-users] Problem with deleted user - not fully deleted?

2011-06-02 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Lenny, I dont have an answer for you .. However, I have witnessed similar behavior with my test xwiki install. (version 3.0) I'm using, again, a custom XWikiAuthServiceImpl and have done similar steps to reproduce almost identical outcome. I too would like to know how to _fully_ remove the pro

[xwiki-users] Task Manager app

2011-08-11 Thread Kevin P. Foote
Can anyone provide some help with the, probably old, xwiki TaskManager app [1].. I've installed it -semi successfully- on xwiki 3.0... but now some of the stock macros have an odd look to them. Perhaps something got overwritten in the css / look area on the xar import. [1] http://extensions.xw

Re: [xwiki-users] Task Manager app

2011-08-19 Thread Kevin P. Foote
e. http://www.people.iup.edu/kpfoote/stuff/messystyle.png I'm sure its a fast fix .. but I'm not a css master and don't know if Ludovic or Guillaume are around anymore to do a followup.. -- thanks kevin.foote On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> Can an

[xwiki-users] how can I edit css file / page [WAS]: Task Manager app

2011-08-22 Thread Kevin P. Foote
-- thanks kevin.foote On Fri, 19 Aug 2011, Kevin P. Foote wrote: -> -> Before I remove "Task Manager" ... -> -> Any one care to lend a hand here.. ??? -> -> The app seems to function properly but the style messed up some key -> xwiki box style that is