[opencms-dev] How to use Webusers?

Marc Schlegel Marc.Schlegel at gmx.de
Sat Dec 16 01:16:48 CET 2006


Perfect, thank you very much.

Now, after I denied the Guest-group also the redirect to the login.jsp
works (so it was ok that I just defined the property login-form). But
this authorization page has not the best usability :-)

regards
-- Marc

Fabian Huschka schrieb:
> Hello Marc,
>
> Marc Schlegel schrieb:
>   
>> Thanks for your help Fabian
>>
>> I suspected the way you explained but I am still a little bit confused.
>>
>> I couldn't find the property "login-from" (or something similar) but I
>> think I've seen it in an earlier version of OC (currently I am running
>> 6.2.3). So I just defined this property but it's not working.
>>   
>>     
> Ups, strange - we are running 6.2.3 too - however through the upgrade
> path from 6.x to 6.2.3
> As of now it still works without any flaws.
>   
>> The same with the authorization, I still can access the folder when I
>> type in the URL but I set the authorization to the new group which only
>> has read-access. You mentioned that I have to deny the Guest access but
>> I can't remove this group on the authorization page because it is not
>> editable.
>>   
>>     
> Well I chewed on that one a while too :-)
> To restrict guest access  you actually have to ADD the guest group and
> set the appropriate rights.
>
> \Fabian
>   
>> Best regards
>> -- Marc
>>
>> Fabian Huschka schrieb:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hello Marc,
>>>
>>>   
>>> Better generate a unique group for all required users. Add the group to
>>> the desired resources (at least read and view permissions have to be
>>> set) and deny guest access.
>>> By default, there is no login script available. You have to write your
>>> own which is very simple and straight forward (see
>>> http://opencms-wiki.org/Custom_Login_Page and omit the part where the
>>> Offline-Project is set or the attached script).
>>> After having generated the script, set the login script on the
>>> root-folder of your protected resources by adding the absolute path
>>> (relative to the site root though) to the property "login-form". If you
>>> whish, you may also set the login script for each resource individually.
>>>
>>> Example:
>>>
>>> The login script is at /sites/default/login.jsp
>>> Add the script reference "/login.jsp" to the property "login-form" of
>>> the folder /sites/default
>>> Publish the folder and your protected resources.
>>> After that you shall be redirected to the login form of yours when
>>> trying to access a protected resource.
>>>
>>> Thats it.
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
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