commit 2ac834252ef5d362a65cdcdb0ee897329cfefd8c Author: Andrew Tomaka Date: Sun Apr 21 00:26:36 2013 -0400 Initial commit diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..74718eb --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +#devise-kerberos-authenticatable + +##Description + +devise-kerberos-authenticatable is a Devise exenstion that can be used to authenticate against Kerberos as setup in your local krb5.conf file. + +##Installation + +###Dependencies +[timfel-krb5-auth](https://github.com/timfel/krb5-auth) depends on the headers and development libraries for MIT Kerberos. +```sudo apt-get install libkrb5-dev``` +###Server Setup +Modify your /etc/krb5.conf file as necessary to authenticate against your Kerberos server. + +###Rails Setup +* Edit config/initializers/devise.rb to use a username instead of email for login. +```config.authentication_keys = [ :username ]``` +* Update your Devise model app/models/user.rb +``` +devise :kerberos_authenticatable +attr_accessible :username +``` +* Rebuild your Devise views automatically or by hand. +``` +rake generate devise:views +``` + +##Other +* Currently only supports authentication and does not include password modification functionality. +* Initial code based largely on [devise_pam_authenticatable](https://github.com/jwilson511/devise_pam_authenticatable)