You can try with oauth10a_account.py login method, it should work. I did not have time yet to put an example application on line, but it is very similar to twitter.
http://code.google.com/r/michelecomitini-facebookaccess/source/browse/#hg/applications/helloTwitter I will put the linkedin example online soon... mic 2010/10/9 Carl Roach <carl.ro...@gmail.com>: > Thanks M. I'll look into that but I will need full access to LinkedIn (name, > company, contacts) > > I'm nearly there it's just the vague error message that had me stumped :) > > On 9 Oct 2010, at 04:18, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > >> If you only need authentication you may want to consider using rpx as >> shown in this video: >> >> http://vimeo.com/13485916 >> >> On Oct 8, 7:36 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I've been following the instructions >>> athttp://code.google.com/p/python-linkedin/ >>> to add linkedin authentication. I grabbed the latest revision (#20) >>> from svn. >>> >>> I've started by creating a new app (and called it oauth) within web2py >>> to keep things simple. >>> >>> Into default.py I've added the following functions (and I've defined >>> my own KEY and SECRET in db.py). When I >>> enterhttp://127.0.0.1:8000/oauth/default/linkedin >>> I am redirected to the LinkedIn website where I can give permission to >>> log in. Once I do that I am redirected >>> tohttp://127.0.0.1:8000/oauth/default/profile/ >>> Here I can retrieve request.vars.oauth_verifier for a call to >>> api.accessToken(). however, the return value is False and a call to >>> api.getRequestTokenError() returns "permission_unknown". I can't find >>> out what is causing this error. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> def linkedin(): >>> RETURN_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:8000/oauth/default/profile/"; >>> import gluon.contrib.login_methods.linkedin >>> from gluon.contrib.login_methods.linkedin import LinkedIn >>> api = LinkedIn(KEY, SECRET, RETURN_URL) >>> token = api.requestToken() >>> if not api.getRequestTokenError(): >>> u = api.getAuthorizeURL(request_token=api.request_token) >>> redirect(u) >>> return dict(message=T('Hello World'),token=token, >>> request_token=api.request_token, >>> token_secret=api.request_token_secret) >>> >>> def profile(): >>> oauth_token = request.vars.oauth_token >>> oauth_verifier = request.vars.oauth_verifier >>> >>> RETURN_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:8000/oauth/default/more/"; >>> import gluon.contrib.login_methods.linkedin >>> from gluon.contrib.login_methods.linkedin import LinkedIn >>> api = LinkedIn(KEY, SECRET, RETURN_URL) >>> token = api.requestToken() >>> result = api.accessToken(verifier=oauth_verifier) >>> profile = None >>> if result: >>> profile = api.GetProfile(url='http://www.linkedin.com/in/ >>> carlroach') >>> else: >>> print api.getRequestTokenError() >>> >>> return dict(message=T('Profile info'), profile=profile) >>> >>> def more(): >>> return dict(message='more') >
