[Using Sakai] How to change the (gateway) home website in the portal
Steve Swinsburg
steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
Mon Jun 17 06:08:35 PDT 2013
Yes, though you need to use the SOAP or REST web services, and be logged in and have permission to add an account.
Cheers
Steve
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On 17/06/2013, at 22:33, alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma wrote:
> hi,
>
> Thanks for the clarification
>
> What about adding new users. can we do it the same way!
>
> It's the same as the "create New account" of the default
> gateway site, but it should be done in another php script/form much like the idea above.
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> hi,
>
> Thanks for the clarification
>
> What about adding new users. can we do it the same way!
>
> It's the same as the "create New account" of the default gateway site, but it should be done in another php script/form much like the idea above.
>
> Can we do it?
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > It's just two parameters, one for
> username (eid) and one for password (pw).
> > Take the HTML from the /welcome link I posted,
> or:
> >
> > <form id="loginform"
> action="https://some.server/portal/xlogin"
> > method="post"
> enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded">
> > <input
> type="text" name="eid" id="eid" tabindex="1">
> </td>
> > <input type="password" name="pw" id="pw"
> tabindex="2"></td>
> > <input type="submit"
> value="Login"></td>
> > </form>
> >
> > cheers,
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 9:17 PM,
> <alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> is
> there any documentation on how to add those forms?
> >> I meant what is the
> structure of the form that will send the login
> >> credentials to sakai xlogin
> >> > And another way is to use
> a completely external URL as the gateway. Users
> >> > will then never see the Sakai
> gateway. This works really well when
> >> > customising a Sakai site isn't good
> enough. Obviously that page will
> >> need a
> >> > form on it to post to
> xlogin.
> >> >
> >> > An example of this is here:
> >> >
> https://alliance.anu.edu.au/welcome/
> >> >
> >> > Note that /welcome/ are
> a set of PHP pages, but it could be anything.
> >> >
> >> >
> gatewaySiteUrl=http://some.server.com.au
> >> >
> >> >
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19089
> >> >
> >> > cheers,
> >> > Steve
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:07 PM, David Barroso <david.barroso at udl.cat
> >wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hello,
> >> >>
> >> The default gateway site is "!gateway". You can modify it using the
> >> >> Sites tool
> >> >> in Administration Workspace, searching this
> Site ID and then modifying
> >> >> pages
> >> >> and tools.
> >> >>
> >> >> Another option is to build a new gateway site and
> configure it as
> >> default
> >> >> using the property
> >> >> gatewaySiteId= newGatewaySiteID
> >> >>
> >> >> in sakai.properties
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards,
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 06/17/2013 12:58 AM, Nicolas
> Lehmann wrote:
> >> >> > Dear all,
> >> >> >
> >> > I want to replace the "home" site on the portal (gateway) with my own
> >> >> > "home"-website.
> >> >> >
> >> > I downloaded the sakai-2.9.2-rc4 source-code via "svn co
> >> >>
> > https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/sakai/tags/sakai-2.9.2-rc04/" and
> >> > added it into my eclipse-workspace.
> >> >> >
> >> > Where can I find this site?
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> > Greetings from Berlin
> >> >> > Nicolas
> Lehmann
> >> >> > _______________________________________________
> >> > sakai-user mailing list
> >> >> >
> sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org
> >> >> >
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> >> >> >
> >> >> > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send email to
> >> >>
> sakai-user-unsubscribe at collab.sakaiproject.org with a subject of
> >> >>
> "unsubscribe"
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> David Barroso Iglesias david.barroso at udl.cat
> >> >>
> =====================
> >> >> Universitat de Lleida
> >> >>
> Àrea de sistemes d'Informació i Comunicacions
> >> >> Cap de
> projectes interns
> >> >>
> >> >> University of Lleida
> >> Information and Communication Systems Service
> >> >> Internal project
> manager
> >> >>
> >> >> Tlf: +34 973 702040
> >> >>
> Fax: +34 973 702130
> >> >> =====================
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >>
> sakai-user mailing list
> >> >> sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org
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> >> >>
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> >> >>
> >> >
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> hi,<br /><br />Thanks for the clarification<br /><br />What about adding new users. can we do it the same way!<br /><br />It's the same as the "create New account" of the default gateway site, but it should be done in another php script/form much like the idea above.<br /><br />Can we do it?<br /><br />> Hi,<br />> <br />> It's just two parameters, one for username (eid) and one for password (pw).<br />> Take the HTML from the /welcome link I posted, or:<br />> <br />> <form id="loginform"
> action="https://some.server/portal/xlogin"<br />> method="post" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded"><br />> <input type="text" name="eid" id="eid" tabindex="1"> </td><br />> <input type="password" name="pw" id="pw" tabindex="2"></td><br />> <input type="submit" value="Login"></td><br />> </form><br />> <br />> cheers,<br />> Steve<br />> <br />> <br />> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 9:17 PM, <alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma> wrote:<br />> <br />>> Hi,<br />>><br />>> is there any documentation on how to add those forms?<br />>><br />>> I meant what is the structure of the form that will send the login<br />>> credentials to sakai xlogin<br />>><br />>><br />>><br />>><br />>> > And another way is to use a completely external URL as the gateway. Users<br />>> > will then never see the Sakai gateway. This works really well when<br />>> > customising a Sakai site isn't good enough. Obviously that page will<br />>> need a<br />>> > form on it to post to xlogin.<br />>> ><br />>> > An example of this is here:<br />>> > https://alliance.anu.edu.au/welcome/<br />>> ><br />>> > Note that /welcome/ are a set of PHP pages, but it could be anything.<br />>> ><br />>> > gatewaySiteUrl=http://some.server.com.au<br />>> ><br />>> > https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19089<br />>> ><br />>> > cheers,<br />>> > Steve<br />>> ><br />>> ><br />>> ><br />>> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:07 PM, David Barroso <david.barroso at udl.cat<br />>> >wrote:<br />>> ><br />>> >> Hello,<br />>> >><br />>> >> The default gateway site is "!gateway". You can modify it using the<br />>> >> Sites tool<br />>> >> in Administration Workspace, searching this Site ID and then modifying<br />>> >> pages<br />>> >> and tools.<br />>> >><br />>> >> Another option is to build a new gateway site and configure it as<br />>> default<br />>> >> using the property<br />>> >><br />>> >> gatewaySiteId= newGatewaySiteID<br />>> >><br />>> >> in sakai.properties<br />>> >><br />>> >> Regards,<br />>> >><br />>> >><br />>> >> On 06/17/2013 12:58 AM, Nicolas Lehmann wrote:<br />>> >> > Dear all,<br />>> >> ><br />>> >> > I want to replace the "home" site on the portal (gateway) with my own<br />>> >> > "home"-website.<br />>> >> ><br />>> >> > I downloaded the sakai-2.9.2-rc4 source-code via "svn co<br />>> >> > https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/sakai/tags/sakai-2.9.2-rc04/" and<br />>> >> > added it into my eclipse-workspace.<br />>> >> ><br />>> >> > Where can I find this site?<br />>> >> ><br />>> >> ><br />>> >> > Greetings from Berlin<br />>> >> > Nicolas Lehmann<br />>> >> > _______________________________________________<br />>> >> > sakai-user mailing list<br />>> >> >
> sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org<br />>> >> >
> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sakai-user<br />>> >> ><br />>> >> > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send email to<br />>> >> sakai-user-unsubscribe at collab.sakaiproject.org with a subject of<br />>> >> "unsubscribe"<br />>> >><br />>> >><br />>> >> --<br />>> >> David Barroso Iglesias david.barroso at udl.cat<br />>> >> =====================<br />>> >> Universitat de Lleida<br />>> >> Àrea de sistemes d'Informació i Comunicacions<br />>> >> Cap de projectes interns<br />>> >><br />>> >> University of Lleida<br />>> >> Information and Communication Systems Service<br />>> >> Internal project manager<br />>> >><br />>> >> Tlf: +34 973 702040<br />>> >> Fax: +34 973 702130<br />>> >> =====================<br />>> >><br />>> >> _______________________________________________<br />>> >> sakai-user mailing list<br />>> >> sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org<br />>> >> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sakai-user<br />>> >><br />>> >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send email to<br />>> >> sakai-user-unsubscribe at collab.sakaiproject.org with a subject of<br />>> >> "unsubscribe"<br />>> >><br />>> ><br />>> > --<br />>> > This message has been scanned for viruses and<br />>> > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is<br />>> > believed to be clean.<br />>><br />>> ><br />>> > _______________________________________________<br />>> > sakai-user mailing list<br />>> > sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org<br />>> > http://collab.sakaiproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sakai-user<br />>> ><br />>> > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send email to<br />>> sakai-user-unsubscribe at collab.sakaiproject.org with a subject of<br />>> > "unsubscribe"<br />>><br />>><br />>> --<br />>> Alaa NIZAR, BA in MIS, LPIC<br />>> IIHEM Network Services Manager<br />>> +212 665 222 160<br />>> www.iihem.ac.ma<br />>> --<br />>> This message has been scanned for viruses and<br />>> dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is<br />>> believed to be clean.<br />> <br />> --<br />> This message has been scanned for viruses and<br />> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is<br />> believed to be clean.<br />> <br />> <br /><br /><br />-- <br />Alaa NIZAR, BA in MIS, LPIC<br />IIHEM Network Services Manager<br />+212 665 222 160<br />www.iihem.ac.ma
>
> hi,
>
> Thanks for the clarification
>
> What about adding new users. can we do
> it
> the same way!
>
> It's the same as the "create New account" of the
> default
> gateway site, but it should be done in another php script/form much like the idea above.
>
>
> hi,
>
> Thanks for the clarification
>
> What about adding new users. can we do
> it
> the same way!
>
> It's the same as the "create New account" of the
> default
> gateway site, but it should be done in another php script/form much like the idea
> above.
>
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