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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hello Patrick,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>We have LDAP and its working fine, but have
visiting lecturers etc. who quite frequently request access to our Moodle
system without an LDAP id. For those we upload users from CSV. I expect we will
have similar requests for Xerte access.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards, Jeremy <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Patrick Lockley<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 29 May 2009 14:49<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Xerte
discussion list</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Xerte]
Authentication</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>I think most will have some sort of LDAP
somewhere, or something else they can authenticate off?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Have you tried using the new single sign
on stuff with the VLE you demoed at EELS?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Happy to offer pointers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Paul Beckwith<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 29 May 2009 14:44<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> '<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Xerte
discussion list</st1:PersonName>'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Xerte]
Authentication<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Hi Jeremy, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>We have had the same problem, I had a go with it once (ages ago)
and ended up giving up due to time constraints (that’s my
excuse!!)… I think most people who install toolkits will have this issue.
I think from memory Pat told me to edit login_library.php as my ideal outcome
is to use a mysql db to authenticate.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Paul<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Jeremy Hopkins<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 29 May 2009 14:15<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Xerte
discussion list</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Xerte] Authentication</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Are there any alternatives to LDAP
authentication?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is it possible to have for example
email registration, or just create a database of user accounts?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>If this feature does not yet exsit,
where which files would I need to edit to create it?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>For example, if I wanted to write a
new auth method, where would I change the function / method call?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks Jeremy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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