Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire

2009-09-04 Thread David Haslam
Please would someone correct the News feed link in the CrossWire website main page (right hand side). And anywhere else with the link embedded. David Chris Little-2 wrote: > > Jonathan Marsden wrote: >> Peter von Kaehne wrote: >>> News database >> >> This (the RSS feed at http://crosswire.org/

Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Marsden
David Haslam wrote: > Even without SSO, Firefox users could adopt automatic login for all > these services, and just maintain a strong master password on > Firefox. Shell access? SVN access? These, at least, are not likely to be done from Firefox :) And the point is more that the user should n

Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Marsden
DM Smith wrote: > On Sep 3, 2009, at 3:51 AM, Jonathan Marsden wrote: >>> SVN access >> I doubt SVN has an independent set of users and passwords? If it uses >> normal unix users and getpwent() and friends, then PAM hooked to LDAP >> will work fine. > This uses htaccess. Oh, OK. Thanks. Th

Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire (was: Re: A simple Fedora SWORD compile/install script )

2009-09-03 Thread David Haslam
Even without SSO, Firefox users could adopt automatic login for all these services, and just maintain a strong master password on Firefox. For web services not involving monetary transactions, this is probably a good enough solution for many people, apart from anyone in a sensitive country, or wh

Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire (was: Re: A simple Fedora SWORD compile/install script )

2009-09-03 Thread DM Smith
On Sep 3, 2009, at 3:51 AM, Jonathan Marsden wrote: SVN access I doubt SVN has an independent set of users and passwords? If it uses normal unix users and getpwent() and friends, then PAM hooked to LDAP will work fine. This uses htaccess. ___

Re: [sword-devel] SSO for crosswire

2009-09-03 Thread Chris Little
Jonathan Marsden wrote: Peter von Kaehne wrote: News database This (the RSS feed at http://crosswire.org/news.rss.jsp ) seems to be stuck in 2008? SWORD 1.6.0 isn't even announced in it... seems wrong. I'm not sure what backend it uses, so I can't comment on how/whether it can use LDAP for au

[sword-devel] SSO for crosswire (was: Re: A simple Fedora SWORD compile/install script )

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Marsden
Peter von Kaehne wrote: > We introduced this 4 day gap as a way to reduce the Wikispam we got. Yes, that makes sense. But the machine has "known" me for longer than 4 days already... > Single sign on was discussed ... But I am sure, Troy will be > delighted to hear to your suggestions how to so