- @user = User.find_by_token(session[:token])
- end
-
- def authorize(realm='Web Password', errormessage="Could't authenticate you")
- username, passwd = get_auth_data
- # check if authorized
- # try to get user
- if @user = User.authenticate(username, passwd)
- # user exists and password is correct ... horray!
- if @user.methods.include? 'lastlogin'
- # note last login
- @session['lastlogin'] = user.lastlogin
- @user.last.login = Time.now
- @user.save()
- @session["User.id"] = @user.id
- end
- else
- # the user does not exist or the password was wrong
- @response.headers["Status"] = "Unauthorized"
- @response.headers["WWW-Authenticate"] = "Basic realm=\"#{realm}\""
- render_text(errormessage, 401)
+ if session[:user]
+ @user = User.find(session[:user], :conditions => {:visible => true})
+ elsif session[:token]
+ @user = User.authenticate(:token => session[:token])
+ session[:user] = @user.id
+ end
+ rescue Exception => ex
+ logger.info("Exception authorizing user: #{ex.to_s}")
+ @user = nil
+ end
+
+ def require_user
+ redirect_to :controller => 'user', :action => 'login', :referer => request.request_uri unless @user
+ end
+
+ ##
+ # sets up the @user object for use by other methods. this is mostly called
+ # from the authorize method, but can be called elsewhere if authorisation
+ # is optional.
+ def setup_user_auth
+ username, passwd = get_auth_data # parse from headers
+ # authenticate per-scheme
+ if username.nil?
+ @user = nil # no authentication provided - perhaps first connect (client should retry after 401)
+ elsif username == 'token'
+ @user = User.authenticate(:token => passwd) # preferred - random token for user from db, passed in basic auth
+ else
+ @user = User.authenticate(:username => username, :password => passwd) # basic auth
+ end
+ end
+
+ def authorize(realm='Web Password', errormessage="Couldn't authenticate you")
+ # make the @user object from any auth sources we have
+ setup_user_auth
+
+ # handle authenticate pass/fail
+ unless @user
+ # no auth, the user does not exist or the password was wrong
+ response.headers["Status"] = "Unauthorized"
+ response.headers["WWW-Authenticate"] = "Basic realm=\"#{realm}\""
+ render :text => errormessage, :status => :unauthorized
+ return false