[Mediawiki-l] LdapAuthentication 1.2a released

Lane, Ryan Ryan.Lane at ocean.navo.navy.mil
Mon Nov 17 14:47:44 UTC 2008


This is a feature and bugfix release. This version fixes an issue in
auto-authentication with newer versions of MediaWiki (1.11+).

New features:

* Added support for web server authentication
* Added support and documentation for Kerberos Authentication (via web
server authentication)

Bugfixes:

* Reworked the auto authentication code
* Added functionality to ignore email confirmation
* Added option for defining attributes to use when pulling preferences
* Added support for ldapi
* Fixed bugs when adding users
* Fixed SSLAuth function to work with newer versions of MediaWiki
* Added an id to the userlogin template for wsDomain (added in core
code)
* Fixed the debug code to remove expensive implodes

For documentation regarding Kerberos authentication, please see:

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication/Kerberos_Con
figuration_Examples

For documentation regarding SSL (smartcard) authentication, please see:

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication/Smartcard_Co
nfiguration_Examples

For general documentation for the plugin, please see:

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication

For support, please post questions on the general documentation's
discussion page:

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension_talk:LDAP_Authentication

V/r,

Ryan Lane



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