[pmwiki-users] "Official" release of UserAuth2 recipe

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 12:37:12PM -0400, IchBin wrote:
> I think you can use recipes along side of AuthUser for user 
> authentication but this seems to be just for user authentication. It 
> does not seem to store access rules from what I can tell. These are the 
> authentication possibilities with AuthUser:
> 
>   - Password-formatted File (.htpasswd)
>   - LDAP
>   - Password from MySql or Postgres Database
>   - XML-RPC Authentication

Also:
    - authentication via the webserver
    - PHP settings ($AuthUser)
    - Active Directory (via LDAP)

It's also pluggable, in that one can create custom
authentication modules for other sources (e.g., I've
been thinking of creating an OpenID authenticator).

Pm