Heavy lifting for WordPress authentication, resides in pluggable.php it is possible for a plugin to replace theįunction entirely and authenticate the user however they want. Because the wp_authenticate() function, which does most of the It’s worth noting one additional requirement we had. It came to hooking OAuth into the WordPress XML-RPC endpoint, there simply was no way to hack around it… we had toĬhange some of the underlying assumptions.
Interesting things that need to be done in order to make it work on the various versions of WordPress. You can look at the OpenID plugin to see some of the more
That do not fit the standard model of username and password. The problem is that there are a number of authentication systems widely deployed in the wild (SAML, OpenID, OAuth, etc) This isn’t a problem if your plugin simply wants to authenticate the user against aĭifferent password store like LDAP in fact that works quite well. There are places in the authentication code where it bails out prematurely if the It wasn’t very long before we butted up against my biggest complaint about the WordPress authentication system – it is IPhone app to communicate with your blog without having to share your WordPress password. Having OAuth authentication with XML-RPC would allow for blog clients like MarsEdit or the WordPress The first use-case we wanted to tackled was XML-RPC, so I got to work with We’ve had an OAuth plugin for a little while that Stephen Paul Weber wrote, but it wasn’t until a couple of monthsĪgo that I finally sat down to polish it up. Of smoke and mirrors at that point… we didn’t have OAuth in WordPress, although it was on the roadmap for 2.7. As you can see in my slidedeck, it was a lot Matt Mullenweg invited me to talk at WordCamp SF 2008 about OAuth.
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WordPress two years ago, and was hired by Vidoop last May to work on the DiSo Project full time. I’ve spent a lot of time working with the WordPress authentication system.
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