On 11 January 2012 21:51, Daniel Barrett <[email protected]> wrote:
>> * Remove any trailing "@companyname.com" from the username. Users in our 
>> company are accustomed to logging in this way on
>>their Windows boxes, and we'd get several support calls per week from people 
>>who "can't log into the wiki" because they
>>were adding @companyname.com onto their wiki usernames.

>The way we do it on our Mantis bugtracker is to use the LDAP server
>for all logins. Something like that for MediaWiki would do the job
>too. One password!

Yes, we use the LDAPAuthentication extension for MediaWiki. But usernames on 
the login page still must be "foo" rather than "[email protected]". Hence 
the JavaScript to remove @.*.

DanB


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