It really depends on a lot of details but you may want to look into this: https://www.web2py.com/cas instead of using the built-in web2py auth.
Massimo On Jan 3, 3:16 pm, JimK <jkel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I'm working on a project that is controlled via a web2py app and > grants permissions to other non-web2py applications. Does anyone have > any insight on how I can first direct the user to register/login to > his account via the web2py app and then allow the users to access the > other applications. I know I can setup a simple .htaccess login > scheme but I was wondering if there was a way to simply piggy-back off > of the login authentication built into web2py to access the urls of > the other apps. > > Here's a bit more detail about the project: > qakit.com can best be described as the 37 Signals of open-source QA > (quality assurance) applications. Instead of offering new proprietary > software, QAKit offers secure access to pre-installed and configured > software testing tools like Mantis Bugs and a private wiki by Wiki > Media. > > To summarize, if a user wants to access their private wiki, they'd > have to first log into qakit.com to authorize access to even view the > wiki. > > Cheers! > > Jim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.