[Mediawiki-l] autoAuthenticate to UserLoadFromSession issues

Michael B Allen ioplex at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 21:48:43 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Michael B Allen <ioplex at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to modify my extension to account for the autoAuthenticate
> -> UserLoadFromSession change (moving SpecialUserlogin.php out of the
> include path was also a surprise).
>
> The problem is user info in the upper right nav, for the front page
> only, does not update when I create a LoginForm and do initUser in the
> UserLoadFromSession handler.

Sorry, I meant to say $wgAuth->updateUser is what I'm doing in
UserLoadFromSession.

The user info on the main page isn't updating.

> What do I have to do to tell the front page that the user's identity
> has changed?
>
> Has anything else has changed WRT non-username/password authentication?

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Michael B Allen
PHP Active Directory SPNEGO SSO
http://www.ioplex.com/



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