Extension:PwAuthPlugin

PwAuthPlugin allows you to authenticate wiki users using your systems password database. It uses the pwauth program to perform the authentication, which is available from: http://www.unixpapa.com/pwauth/

Users Real Names and email addresses are automatically added to the wiki database.

Download the Extension
The code for the extension is at the bottom of this page. Go ahead and place that in a file in the extensions folder called PwAuthPlugin.php.

Extension Configuration
Place the following code into the LocalSettings.php file:

ToDo

 * Move configuration variables from Plug-in source to LocalSettings.php (best practice?) could pass via new ?