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[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / includes / AuthPlugin.php
1 <?php
2 /**
3 * @package MediaWiki
4 */
5 # Copyright (C) 2004 Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com>
6 # http://www.mediawiki.org/
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22
23 /**
24 * Authentication plugin interface. Instantiate a subclass of AuthPlugin
25 * and set $wgAuth to it to authenticate against some external tool.
26 *
27 * The default behavior is not to do anything, and use the local user
28 * database for all authentication. A subclass can require that all
29 * accounts authenticate externally, or use it only as a fallback; also
30 * you can transparently create internal wiki accounts the first time
31 * someone logs in who can be authenticated externally.
32 *
33 * This interface is new, and might change a bit before 1.4.0 final is
34 * done...
35 *
36 * @package MediaWiki
37 */
38 class AuthPlugin {
39 /**
40 * Check whether there exists a user account with the given name.
41 * The name will be normalized to MediaWiki's requirements, so
42 * you might need to munge it (for instance, for lowercase initial
43 * letters).
44 *
45 * @param $username String: username.
46 * @return bool
47 * @public
48 */
49 function userExists( $username ) {
50 # Override this!
51 return false;
52 }
53
54 /**
55 * Check if a username+password pair is a valid login.
56 * The name will be normalized to MediaWiki's requirements, so
57 * you might need to munge it (for instance, for lowercase initial
58 * letters).
59 *
60 * @param $username String: username.
61 * @param $password String: user password.
62 * @return bool
63 * @public
64 */
65 function authenticate( $username, $password ) {
66 # Override this!
67 return false;
68 }
69
70 /**
71 * Modify options in the login template.
72 *
73 * @param $template UserLoginTemplate object.
74 * @public
75 */
76 function modifyUITemplate( &$template ) {
77 # Override this!
78 $template->set( 'usedomain', false );
79 }
80
81 /**
82 * Set the domain this plugin is supposed to use when authenticating.
83 *
84 * @param $domain String: authentication domain.
85 * @public
86 */
87 function setDomain( $domain ) {
88 $this->domain = $domain;
89 }
90
91 /**
92 * Check to see if the specific domain is a valid domain.
93 *
94 * @param $domain String: authentication domain.
95 * @return bool
96 * @public
97 */
98 function validDomain( $domain ) {
99 # Override this!
100 return true;
101 }
102
103 /**
104 * When a user logs in, optionally fill in preferences and such.
105 * For instance, you might pull the email address or real name from the
106 * external user database.
107 *
108 * The User object is passed by reference so it can be modified; don't
109 * forget the & on your function declaration.
110 *
111 * @param User $user
112 * @public
113 */
114 function updateUser( &$user ) {
115 # Override this and do something
116 return true;
117 }
118
119
120 /**
121 * Return true if the wiki should create a new local account automatically
122 * when asked to login a user who doesn't exist locally but does in the
123 * external auth database.
124 *
125 * If you don't automatically create accounts, you must still create
126 * accounts in some way. It's not possible to authenticate without
127 * a local account.
128 *
129 * This is just a question, and shouldn't perform any actions.
130 *
131 * @return bool
132 * @public
133 */
134 function autoCreate() {
135 return false;
136 }
137
138 /**
139 * Can users change their passwords?
140 *
141 * @return bool
142 */
143 function allowPasswordChange() {
144 return true;
145 }
146
147 /**
148 * Set the given password in the authentication database.
149 * As a special case, the password may be set to null to request
150 * locking the password to an unusable value, with the expectation
151 * that it will be set later through a mail reset or other method.
152 *
153 * Return true if successful.
154 *
155 * @param $user User object.
156 * @param $password String: password.
157 * @return bool
158 * @public
159 */
160 function setPassword( $user, $password ) {
161 return true;
162 }
163
164 /**
165 * Update user information in the external authentication database.
166 * Return true if successful.
167 *
168 * @param $user User object.
169 * @return bool
170 * @public
171 */
172 function updateExternalDB( $user ) {
173 return true;
174 }
175
176 /**
177 * Check to see if external accounts can be created.
178 * Return true if external accounts can be created.
179 * @return bool
180 * @public
181 */
182 function canCreateAccounts() {
183 return false;
184 }
185
186 /**
187 * Add a user to the external authentication database.
188 * Return true if successful.
189 *
190 * @param User $user - only the name should be assumed valid at this point
191 * @param string $password
192 * @param string $email
193 * @param string $realname
194 * @return bool
195 * @public
196 */
197 function addUser( $user, $password, $email='', $realname='' ) {
198 return true;
199 }
200
201
202 /**
203 * Return true to prevent logins that don't authenticate here from being
204 * checked against the local database's password fields.
205 *
206 * This is just a question, and shouldn't perform any actions.
207 *
208 * @return bool
209 * @public
210 */
211 function strict() {
212 return false;
213 }
214
215 /**
216 * When creating a user account, optionally fill in preferences and such.
217 * For instance, you might pull the email address or real name from the
218 * external user database.
219 *
220 * The User object is passed by reference so it can be modified; don't
221 * forget the & on your function declaration.
222 *
223 * @param $user User object.
224 * @public
225 */
226 function initUser( &$user ) {
227 # Override this to do something.
228 }
229
230 /**
231 * If you want to munge the case of an account name before the final
232 * check, now is your chance.
233 */
234 function getCanonicalName( $username ) {
235 return $username;
236 }
237 }
238
239 ?>