On 1/20/08, party-fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Folks! > > Is ist a good idea to implement http authentification against a linux > account and how can i do it with TurboGears?
Depends on what you mean by "good idea". At the very least you'll need to use https and carefully consider the security implications. > If you ask me i would prefer the more common way, with user accounts stored > in the database of the TurboGear Web App. But the requirement of a project, > i am working, is to make authentification against linux accounts. so this > seems to be tricky, isn't it? This certainly can be done, please see http://docs.turbogears.org/1.0/IdentityManagement#authenticating-against-an-external-password-source > I hope somebody is into such things and can give me more info about http > authentification. What you'll need to do is tweak the identity framework of tg there are tips on how to do this on the above link. HTH, Daniel --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" 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/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

