Re: [cgiapp] Replacing CAP::Plugin::Authentication login_box

["Cees Hek" <suppressed>]

On 5/23/06, Ed Pigg <suppressed> wrote:
> On May 23, 2006, at 8:39 PM, Cees Hek wrote:
> > What you can do is create a runmode that generates a login HTML page.
> > Then just set the LOGIN_RUNMODE config parameter to tell the Authen
> > plugin to redirect to that runmode when a login is required.  You can
> > also provide an external URL through LOGIN_URL, which could be used to
> > send a user to a central authentication website.
>
> Will that work if you are protecting all runmodes? You know, chicken/
> egg sort of thing? You want to protect all, but you need the
> LOGIN_RUNMODE to log in, but all runmodes are protected, but you.....

I think the login runmode would have to remain unprotected...  But I
haven't tested it.  The code just sets the prerun_mode to the new
login runmode, so it may actually work.

Your best bet is to just test it.

Cheers,

Cees

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