I am open to change this. Do you want to attempt a patch to address some of 
the issues?

Massimo



On Sunday, 16 February 2014 05:39:31 UTC-6, Alexei Vinidiktov wrote:
>
> The first issue is that the client app that uses a cas provider only 
> provides one option: to log in - in the top navigation bar. I think some 
> users would be at a loss as to how to register since there is no explicit 
> link.
>
> The second and third issues are with the cas provider login page. After 
> the user follows the login link in the cas client app what they see in the 
> cas provider app is the navigation bar that has a drop down menu that says 
> "Login". And they see two fields for entering their email and password and 
> a single login button. 
>
> So the second issue is that coming from the cas client page they can 
> wrongly assume that the login drop down menu in the navigation bar of the 
> cas provider app can only log them in (not register). 
>
> A work around would be to use the default mode for the auth links in the 
> nav bar which will show all the links (login, registration, lost password) 
> on the nav bar (instead of a drop down). 
>
> The third issue is with the single login button on the cas provider app. 
> For consistency with the normal (not cas) login pages I think that instead 
> of showing only one login button it would be more user-friendly if the 
> login page in the cas provider displayed the same buttons underneath the 
> email and password boxes - the login, register and lost password button - 
> as the normal login page does.
>
> The fourth issue is that if the user is not registered and thus goes from 
> the client app to the cas login page and from there to the cas registration 
> page, after a successful registration they are not redirected to the cas 
> client app. I think many users would not know how to return to the cas 
> client app after the registration.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Tim Richardson 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> As long as you allow users to register in your auth settings (and by 
>> default they can), there is a register option on the login menu of the cas 
>> screen. 
>> This is based on trunk.
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