[Xerte] Re: Solved: Setup a password protected environment for Xerte when no LDAP is available

[Tom Reijnders]

Hello Patrick,

This feature is not mentioned, because it's not finished yet. There is 
no UI to add users yet. But if you know how to add records in MySQL, 
this indeed works quite well.

Regards,

Tom

Op 7-1-2013 10:38, Yperman Patrick schreef:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I didn't get any response.
>
> Should I send this mail to another e-mail address?
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> However ...
>
> By going through the code I found the DB-option to setup a password 
> protected xerte website. Works fine for me.
>
> It would have been easier if this would have been mentioned in the 
> installation manual.
>
> *Van:*Yperman Patrick
> *Verzonden:* woensdag 26 december 2012 10:51
> *Aan:* xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> *Onderwerp:* Rephrased: Setup a password protected environment for 
> Xerte when no LDAP is available
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm not sure if I've send this message to the right place. Is there 
> another forum where to post my question?
>
> My previous mail did not appear in the mailing list, although I 
> receive other mails coming from xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk 
> <mailto:xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>
> What do I want to accomplish?
>
> ·Setup Xerte on a webserver (I already did this)
>
> ·Give lectors access to Xerte by using a password, so they can work 
> together on courses
>
> ·Preferably at first I only want lectors from the domain  "KHLim.be" 
>  to be granted access to the Xerte website
>
> ·Integrate these courses in our Blackboard/Toledo LMS by using the 
> IFRAME option.
>
> oThis way I want to give students access to the courses we created in 
> Xerte
>
> oPreferably I don't  want to setup a username and password for every 
> student. How to best do this?
>
> Below you can find information on what I already tried.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated
>
> With kind regards
>
> *Patrick****Yperman*
> Lector**Handelswetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde
>
> *Nieuw: HRM, KMO,Media & Event en Vastgoed*
>
> *KHLim ***Associatie K.U.Leuven*
> *Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
> Campus Diepenbeek,      Agoralaan   gebouw B  ,  bus 2,              
> 3590   Diepenbeek
> Tel.  011 230 890  -  Fax    011 230 899   - 
> _patrick.yperman_ at khlim.be <mailto:patrick.yperman at khlim.be> 
> www.khlim.be <http://www.khlim.be/>
>
> cid:054362321 at 10112009-2A73
>
> *Van:*Yperman Patrick
> *Verzonden:* vrijdag 21 december 2012 9:36
> *Aan:* 'xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk'
> *Onderwerp:* login_library.php is empty
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to setup *Xerte* on a website and ran into some problems.
>
> I did a full install from version V 1.8
>
> I followed the instructions in the manual and everything was installed 
> successfully
>
> The Xerte website works. I can create new courses and view them, work 
> with IFRAME integration in our LMS,  etc.
>
> The website that hosts xerte doesn't support LDAP
>
> Since I want to setup some password protection for the site a have 
> setup a password on the */httpdocs (root) folder* of my site
>
> I created several users, each with their own password.
>
> I made sure that the same users were also created in Xerte via 
> *management.php*
>
> According to the instructions in the installation manual I have to 
> work with *switch.php* and put in the usernames and passwords
>
> In the version 1.8 which  I downloaded there was no *switch.php*
>
>                   On the mailing list I found a *switch.php* and 
> downloaded it and made the necessary changes
>
> Running that file gave a blank screen
>
>                   After some investigation I found that 
> *login_library.php* was empty
>
> The fact that in the first place there was no *switch.php* present and 
> the fact that *login_library.php* is empty gives me the impression 
> that I did something wrong or that I use the wrong options. Please 
> advise what to do next. Are  there other installation instructions 
> available?
>
> What do I want to accomplish?
>
> ·Setup Xerte on a webserver
>
> ·Give lectors access to Xerte by using a password, so they can work 
> together on courses
>
> ·Integrate these courses in our Blackboard/Toledo LMS by using the 
> IFRAME option
>
> ·We don't want the courses being publicly available
>
> Thanks in advance for helping me ...
>
> *Patrick****Yperman*
> Lector**Handelswetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde
>
> *Nieuw: HRM, KMO,Media & Event en Vastgoed*
>
> *KHLim ***Associatie K.U.Leuven*
> *Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
> Campus Diepenbeek,      Agoralaan   gebouw B  ,  bus 2,              
> 3590   Diepenbeek
> Tel.  011 230 890  -  Fax    011 230 899   - 
> _patrick.yperman_ at khlim.be <mailto:patrick.yperman at khlim.be> 
> www.khlim.be <http://www.khlim.be/>
>
> cid:054362321 at 10112009-2A73
>
>
>
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