Ubuntu SSO Client

[Harald Sitter]

Well as any SSO solution it is only meant to 3rd party authenticate a
user. Since that is however in this case done by Ubuntu I do not see
much use for it other than Ubuntu and Ubuntu related services such as
Launchpad and Ubuntu One.

https://login.ubuntu.com/

regards,
Harald

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <fatbuttlarry at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just got to this email...
> In regards to SSO, what other services (besides Ubuntu One) does this client
> make available via SSO?  SSO is a popular thing in medium and large
> organizations, so I'm just asking out of curiosity.
> -Tres
>
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Valorie Zimmerman
> <valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Harald Sitter <apachelogger at ubuntu.com>
>> wrote:
>> > 'Lo everyone
>> >
>> > After GSOC last year I rushed a KDE UI for the all new ubuntu single
>> > sign on and eventually gave up because of intermediate breakage in
>> > maverick at the time. This weekend I got rather bored and made the
>> > necessary changes to make the UI work as expected [1].
>> >
>> > To test it (on natty only), simply install and change in
>> > /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/ubuntu_sso/credentials.py:
>> >
>> >>                  ui_module='ubuntu_sso.gtk.gui',
>> >> ui_class='UbuntuSSOClientGUI',
>> > TO
>> >>                 ui_module='ubuntu_sso.kde.gui',
>> >> ui_class='UbuntuSSOClientGUI',
>> >
>> > ...and try to use an SSO app such as Ubuntu One (beware a dep bug [2]).
>> >
>> > The ui is done in cpp with a bazillion Qt designer files, bound to
>> > pyth0rn via python-sip. I hope everyone who is interested in USSO will
>> > poke into it a bit ;) Also it should make a renewed effort for KDE
>> > Ubuntu One (I think I read something like this here?) easier as large
>> > parts of auth and storage are completely outsourced to USSO now.
>> >
>> > [1] https://code.launchpad.net/~apachelogger/ubuntu-sso-client/kdeui
>> > [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/769520
>> >
>> > regards,
>> > The Pink Knight
>>
>> Hey Harald,
>>
>> Thanks so much for doing this. Since I installed and started using
>> Tomboy Notes, I need a working U1! And I was sad to see that U1 works
>> not at all in Maverick. So you can be sure that as soon as I've
>> installed Natty, I'll be testing your fix!
>>
>> Valorie
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