[pmwiki-users] Login issue with JITS

[info at hassanein.ch]

Quoting Tegan Dowling <tmdowling at gmail.com>:

> On 5/18/07, info at hassanein.ch <info at hassanein.ch> wrote:
>>
>> Quoting Tegan Dowling <tmdowling at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> On 5/17/07, info at hassanein.ch <info at hassanein.ch> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Quoting Hladůvka Jiří <mail at revida.sk>:
>>>>
>>>>> The Editor napsal(a):
>>>>>>> That's the behaviour I would like to have!
>>>>>>> I have a similar configuration as you have, but as mentionde before,
>> I
>>>>>>> will remain on the login page, despite successful login.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Somebody mentioned the parameter 'nextpage' - where and how can I
>>>>>>> resolve this issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nextpage is only a factor if you are using ZAP for your member
>>>>>> authentication. If you are using the standard AuthUser authorization
>>>>>> form that parameter does nothing. At this point it seems pretty clear
>>>>>> you are not using ZAP.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> IMO the proble has nothing to do with ZAP as the link is not placed
>>>>> in any form (- I suppose; Mike is using ZAP as the problem occures
>>>>> in his JITS page). Perhaps Tegan is right saying :
>>>>> "if user A logs in with his name and instead *his* password enters the
>>>>> password set for e.g. "Read" which is not bound to any user, then the
>>>>> the user stays in the login page"
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike, try to create some user with an *original* password in your
>>>>> Site.Authuser and try to login. Put the link e.g. into
>> Main.Wikisandbox
>>>>> [[Main.Wikisandbox?action=login|Login]]
>>>>
>>>> I am using AuthUser and the authentication goes through a LDAP server.
>>>>
>>>> I made some tests.
>>>> 1) If I make the authentication throught 'edit' then I end up in the
>>>> edit page after the authentication
>>>>
>>>> 2) If I make the authentication through ?action=login, I end up in the
>>>> login page despite successful authentication. It is independent of ZAP
>>>> etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> But you haven't said:  When you log in, are you using the password
>> assigned
>>> to an individual, or are you using one that's assigned in the
>>> config.phpfile or via the ?action=attr?
>>
>> In config.php I say that the authentication goes through a LDAP call,
>> I do not use ?action=attr.
>> Is that the information you meant?
>
>
> And so, every time someone logs in, they have to provide their own,
> personal, user-specific password (as maintained and controlled by the LDAP
> stuff), *not* a system-wide user password.  Right?
>
> If so, then even though this setup has the problem of failing to return the
> user to the page after ?action=login, the problem is happening under
> different (evident) conditions than those under which I experience it.  Is
> that not a useful clue for someone?
Thanks so far, I will start a new thread with another subject, because  
there is no connection to jits and zap.
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Kind regards,
Mike