Problem with logging to community.kde.org

Pali Rohár pali.rohar at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 11:33:41 UTC 2016


On Tuesday 08 March 2016 11:26:21 Ingo Malchow wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 8. März 2016, 11:15:48 CET schrieb Pali Rohár:
> > On Tuesday 08 March 2016 10:37:30 Ingo Malchow wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Pali,
> > > 
> > > openid was disabled and as such your user account has no password
> > > assigned.
> > > That is the reason why your login does not work.
> > > You have 2 options: Either you login with phabricator, set up a new
> > > account
> > > and ask me to merge this one with your former one.
> > > Or you want me to set up a temporary password so you can link your old
> > > account and change the password afterwards.
> > 
> > So, there is kde identity account which is used for logging into
> > phabricator. Which means that identity password is used also for
> > phabricator. But for wiki is needed another new account+password and
> > cannot be reused either one from kde identity nor from phabricator?
> > 
> > I thought that some SSO mechanism (e.g. identity.kde.org) is used also
> > for wiki and I tried somehow logging into it...
> > 
> > So if I need separate account + password for wiki, can you reset
> > password for that my existing account Pali?
> 
> This is indeed the case, there is no need for another password in normal case. 
> But to keep old accounts we need to ensure they can be used. Passwords are not 
> shared via ldap (identity). And Openid or OAuth does neither. All it does is 
> offer a central login with which you can authenticate against other sites. 
> The drawback is, once you offer a new login, you need to find workarounds. Like 
> in your case ;)
> However, i will set a temporay password on your account, and mail it 
> separately in private. And please change it soon after the login finished.
> 
> Regards,

Logging working now fine... But I'm still confused. At second login it
does not ask me for wiki password, why?

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar at gmail.com


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