Authlogic is a clean, simple, and unobtrusive ruby authentication solution.
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Ruby on Rails: how can I store additional data in the session for authlogic
I'm using Authlogic to authenticate users.
I understand how to create and use sessions, but want to store an additional id variable in the current_user session created by authlogic.
Can I just do something like this:
session[:authlogic_sess_name] =…

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Specify Cookie Domain in Authlogic When Session Is Created
Is it possible to set the cookie domain to something other than the current domain when a session is created with Authlogic?
When a new account is created from our signup domain, I'd like to redirect the user to their subdomain account and log the…

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How can I skip email validation with Authlogic in Rails?
I use Authlogic for authentication in my Rails project.
It provide default validation for email and login field.
But, I want to allow email to be null for join because my service is for mobile and it is difficult to insert email field in mobile…

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Authlogic with sinatra?
I couldn't find resources on how to use authlogic with sinatra. Or at least no documentation about a canonical way to do authentication with authlogic ...
Anyone has pointers to some tutorials, sample code or can sketch out a minimal…

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changing password with authlogic - validation not catching blank inputs
I am trying to create a form to allow users to change their password:
View:
- form_tag change_password_users_path do
= error_messages_for :user, :header_message => "Please Try Again", :message => "We had some problems updating your account"
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authlogic auto_register feature using my options
I have auto registration working with authlogic using gaizka's version of authlogic_openid which I found on Github since pelle's original addition of the feature seemed to cause issues.
http://github.com/gaizka/authlogic_openid
using authlogic to…

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extending email confirmation to Authlogic
I recently implemented Authlogic to my project for authentication. I followed http://railscasts.com/episodes/160-authlogic and had it up and running. Wanting to add email confirmation, I found this and followed it:…

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prepopulating admin user in database with authlogic rails plugin
I've been using the Authlogic rails plugin. Really all I am using it for is to have one admin user who can edit the site. It's not a site where people sign up accounts. I'm going to end up making the create user method restricted by an already…

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Ruby on Rails Authlogic password not valid
I am trying to implement Authlogic. Registering is fine, it enters all the necessary details into my database..
.. but when I try to log in, it gives me the error:
1 error prohibited this user session
from being saved
There were problems with the…

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Rails Cucumber Testing With a LDAP Server
I am trying to write some cucumber tests for my application that uses Authlogic for authentication, but actually stores users in a LDAP server.
The application seems to work fine, but where I am running into trouble is writing tests for it (I know,…

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Authlogic and Roles
I am developing an application which users authlogic for authentication.
I would like some way of giving users roles so that I can authorize certain actions to certain roles.
Is there an 'out of the box' gem or plugin that suits this or would I be…
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Rails - minitest - Testing pages that require login
I am working on tests but running in to a road block on pages that require a current_user. I am using minitest, capybara, factorygirl, and authlogic, in rails 3.2.9 with ruby 1.9.3p327. I installed minitest as a separate gem, and seem to have the…

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undefined method 'add_acts_as_authentic_module'
i've added code
config.gem "authlogic-oauth", :lib => "authlogic_oauth"
to the environment.rb file in my app and got error
undefined method 'add_acts_as_authentic_module' for ActiveRecord::Base::Class
is there any solution to solve it?

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Protecting Content with AuthLogic
I know this sounds like a really, really simple use case and I'm hoping that it is, but I swear I've looked all over the place and haven't found any mention of any way - not even the best way - of doing this.
I'm brand-spanking new to Ruby, Rails…

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Rails 3 with Authlogic and calling reset_session
The RoR Security Guide states that you should "issue a new session identifier and declare the old one invalid after a successful login" using the reset_session method to counter session fixation.
I haven't been able to find any guidance on calling…

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