[support] Drupal CAS Configuration

[Metzler, David]

I should've also mentioned that you correctly point out the settings
page is incorrect.  The option really should read

If Drupal is not the user repository ..... hijack 

I can't believe I ( and no one else ) noticed this yet. 

Dave

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Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 10:09 AM
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Cc: Shawn Hainsworth
Subject: Re: [support] Drupal CAS Configuration

Okay... So basically it would set Drupal to be the central repository,  
even though I have like 2 people, but if for some reason the user is  
in cas then it will validate?





Scott Matthews
Senior Developer
Optaros, Inc.
smatthews at optaros.com





On Feb 7, 2008, at 1:02 PM, Metzler, David wrote:

>
> Ok, in that case it's important to set the "If CAS is not the user  
> repository, should cas highjack users with the same name?" check box  
> in the user accounts configuration for CAS.
>
> It's not on by default and may explain what you're seeing here.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: support-bounces at drupal.org on behalf of Scott Matthews
> Sent: Thu 2/7/2008 10:00
> To: support at drupal.org
> Cc: Ron Trevarrow; Shawn Hainsworth
> Subject: Re: [support] Drupal CAS Configuration
>
> Yes, I already have the accounts stored in Drupal for the people in
> question.  As for CAS, since I'm still in development I'm using the
> basic functionality of the server for now where you can use any user
> and the password is the username.
>
> Yes, to some degree I do want both to work (i.e. allowing the admin
> for Drupal to login without CAS authentication while other arbitrary
> users are validated from CAS.
>
>
>
> Scott Matthews
> Senior Developer
> Optaros, Inc.
> smatthews at optaros.com
>
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 7, 2008, at 12:52 PM, Metzler, David wrote:
>
>> I'm the module maintainer, and can certainly help out here.
>>
>> If you're using a module where just a few should be authenticated by
>> cas, there's a couple of options here, but a couple of questions
>> will be useful:
>>
>> 1.) have you precreated the drupal accounts for these people? You
>> don't have to, but it'll be helpful for me to give advice.
>>
>> 2.) Are you looking for both drupal auth and cas auth to work?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: support-bounces at drupal.org on behalf of Scott Matthews
>> Sent: Thu 2/7/2008 09:15
>> To: support at drupal.org
>> Cc: Shawn Hainsworth
>> Subject: [support] Drupal CAS Configuration
>>
>>
>> 	
>> 	Has anyone had much experience with the Drupal CAS module?  I'm
>> attempting to use it for an SSO implementation by integrating it into
>> a site that I am developing where there is a central CAS server that
>> will manage the users for all other sites we have.  This Central CAS
>> server will have access to a central repository of user login
>> informaiton.
>>
>>
>> 	The issue that I'm seeing is that there are a few specific users

>> that
>> I have that will be maintained by Drupal and when I attempt to Login
>> as those users, it does not seem to authenticate me.  Is this  
>> possible
>> to have it set up this way?  Am I barking up the wrong tree?
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