Questions tagged [authlogic]

Authlogic is a clean, simple, and unobtrusive ruby authentication solution.

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Rest-client log in with authlogic

I am trying to use the Rest-client gem to do a few small tasks for my app which uses Authlogic to authenticate users. From Rest-Client's API, I see that one can post data necessary for the log-in process like this: require…
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How do I write and test password changes when using Authlogic?

An application I inherited has the following action for updating a user's profile: class UsersController < ApplicationController # ... def update @user = current_user if @user.update_attributes(params[:user]) flash[:notice] =…
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Force validation of blank passwords in Authlogic

I'm adding a password reset feature to my Rails application that uses Authlogic. I was following the guide here: http://www.binarylogic.com/2008/11/16/tutorial-reset-passwords-with-authlogic/ and everything works as I'd like except for one thing:…
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Rails 3: Error with Authlogic in console

I'm trying create some users in the console. I'm getting the following error: Authlogic::Session::Activation::NotActivatedError: You must activate the Authlogic::Session::Base.controller with a controller object before creating object This error…
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Rails4 + Authlogic + rspec

Using Rails 4, I am having issues getting Authlogic to see my faked UserSession. I have set up pages#whoami to render the current user's email address, as a simplistic test. class PagesController < ApplicationController # before_filter…
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Sending registration verification e-mails using Authlogic?

Is there any way I can get authlogic to send email to my subscribers after they have registered so that they can confirm their account?
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Multiple applications using Authlogic, authenticating users in one database?

I've seen the question asked a few times on the Google groups but no one seems to follow-up with an answer or solution.. Is it possible to use a central database for User creation and authentication from multiple Rails applications using Authlogic?…
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AuthLogic seems to update the user record multiple times for one request

For one action request I see about 6 counts of what seems to be AuthLogic related record updates for the User model. I am wondering if this is normal, or if anyone else has encountered this and what can I do about it. I'm still trying to track down…
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What can Devise do that Authlogic can't?

The rails community seems to be leaving Authlogic in favor of Devise. I have been using Authlogic for over a year and would like to know what the reasons are. Is it just marketing, or is there a good reason for this? I have used Devise and prefer…
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No route matches "/oauth/authorize"

I've started integrating Omniauth 1.0 into my Rails/Authlogic application and I get a route error when I try to access localhost:3000/auth/facebook. Are we supposed to create a custom route for each /auth/strategy we want, or is there something else…
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Authlogic undefined method `login_field' for Object:Class

I'm trying to set up Authlogic as my default authentication system. I want the user to be able to log in using either their username or email. To accomplish this, I did the following: app/model/user.rb: class User < ActiveRecord::Base #add…
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Authlogic and iPhone app login

This has been a head-banger for me. I have looked at all of the similar questions on SO and none have proved satisfactory. Here's my go at it. I have a perfectly fine rails 3 app setup with Authlogic. I have been using Objective Resource…
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Current_user nil after creating a session in ROR with AuthLogic

I'm having a bit of problems with AuthLogic and current_user. I have a Flex4 application using the Cairngorm framework as the front-end, and Ruby On Rails as the back-end. I can log in fine through a browser, and when only using ROR. However, when…
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scrypt unable to install via authologic

I'm working with a Rails app that uses authlogic. The scrypt crypto algorithim is included (although not used). I'm gettting this error on my Mac. How do I resovle? Why is i386 being thought as platform? I really don't care about scrypt - how can I…
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Replicating Rails/AuthLogic Scrypt Hash Comparison on Node/Express Server

I'm working on a migrating an older ruby-on-rails site to node/express/react/redux, and I've run smack into a wall on authenticating users' existing passwords. The site is currently using AuthLogic(scrypt) for authentication/password hashing, with…