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Does anyone know a good authentication tutorial they can suggest? I''ve tried several restful authentication ones and an authlogic one on RailsCast. But with each one I try, something seems to be missing in the tutorial and I can''t get it to work. I''m new to Rails so it''s possible user error on my part. I''m on Mac OS X 10.5 and I generate all my apps in

I have been trying for a few days to set up a basic user registration/ login system with rails 3 and nearly every single piece of documentation is outdated. Restful_authentication has several git branches, none of which appear to result in a working installation. All of them leave me with "could not find generator authenticated". With Devise: "could not find generator devise"

Hello, everyone! I was wondering if somebody has some insight on this issue. [h]A little background:[/h] I work for a midsize electronic manufacturing company with 2 people in IT dept - a network admin and a developer (me). We''ve been using rails to migrate from an old dBase and VB based system to build internal company IntrAnet that does things like label printing, invetory control,

When I run [code] script/generate authenticated user --include-activation [/ code] it seems to work at first, but then it reports: " The name ''SessionsHelper'' is either already used in your application or reserved by Ruby on Rails. Please choose an alternative and run this generator again " I''ve heard that having both acts_as_authenticated and

OK ... so I''m not supposed to use it but ... Why doesn''t rescue_from ActionController::RoutingError work witht he code from http://www.rubyplus.org/episodes/20-Extended-RESTful-Authentication-Rails-2-App.html class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base helper :all # include all helpers, all the time # See ActionController::RequestForgeryProtection for details

Newb here. I have a form and a value that is being displayed ... and I have no idea where the value came from. I have done a <%= debugger; '''' %> in the form and, indeed, the debugger stops at the statement. I have tried to trace through the code to see where the value came from ... and I gave up. So ... what in Rails initializes the fields of a form? -- Posted via

In Rails I have a DB Table index.html.erb view. It has 100''s of items. When I gen via scaffold I get index, show, edit, update, etc view. But when I page down several pages, use the "show" link and then the "back" link I do not go back to where I was on the index view. Instead, I go back to the TOP of the index not the place where I clicked on the "show"

Hi, I am using Restful authentication for user authentication. I want the current logged in user object in my model property.rb Problem is current_user is not working on model. How can I fix this I need that? Please help me out. Thanks, Mike -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk"

Hello, I''m trying to use Nicedit to improve my text_areas in some views of my project. I have installed jquery: ruby script/plugin install git://github.com/aaronchi/jrails.git nicEdit plugin: ruby script/plugin install git://github.com/sergio-fry/Simple-nicEdit.git Add js in layout: <%= javascript_include_tag ''nicEdit'', ''nicEditInit'' %> Use it

Hi: I am using authlogic, and following railscast tutorial. I am running into this error code with the password confirmation. authlogic password confirmation is too short Has anyone experienced this error? I need your help. Thanks in advance for your help.

I''ve got two entities created by scaffolding: Expense & Vendor In Expense#new there''s a form with a Vendors-drop-down and a NewVendor- button. The latter button brings up Vendor#new. The Create button in Vendor#new brings up Vendor#show with Edit & Back links. I want to append a third link conditionally to Vendor#show: if the Expense#new form led to the Vendor#show

hi trying to use restfull authentication, but getting the folloing error script/plugin install http://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication.gitrestful_authentication Plugin not found: [" http://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication.git", "restful_authentication"] can someone help please thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Being a rails newbie, I started to design our first rails-based webapp. This app should not only be used via browsers, but we also want to provide a (RESTful) api. I love the ''convention over configuration'' paradigm, but am totally clueless on what to do when it comes to user authentication. Is there a THE rails-way of doing this? I found many excellent gems and plugins, such as

Hi everybody, I''ve installed Authlogic on Rails 3 following the Railscast (http:// railscasts.com/episodes/160-authlogic), and the resources I was able to find on the web, but I''m facing a problem. Once I''ve generated the user_sessions controller and mapped the login and logout routes, I get an error if I try to load the login page : uninitialized constant

Can anyone direct me to a really good tutorial on Shibboleth integration with Rails, or indeed some sample code? I''ve been tearing my hair out all day on this one. Thanks RobL --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

Hello, I have the following: <% @projects.each do |project| %> <tr> . <td><%= link_to ''Destroy'', project, :confirm => ''Are you sure?'', :method => :delete %></td> . </tr> <% end %> How can I safely comment out the TD line above? Do I have to use the =begin way? -- You received this message because you

Right now in my view, I have a whole HUGE clump of <% if current_user %> and then <% if current_admin %> and then <% if current_teacher %> and then all that other stuff in my view. I have a ginourmous chunk of if and else statements in my views... is there a way to make it prettier? The if and else''s almost all have the same functions, expect for some minor changes.

i am offering my site visitors a download of zip file. when someone downloads it, i want to increment a counter and update db. how do i do that? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Howdy everyone. I am using modalbox which is very nice an easy to use. I have this for an edit for a company listing: <td><%= link_to(''Manage Companies'', {}, :onclick => ''Modalbox.show(\''/ companies/edit/#{company.id}\'', {width: 600}); return false;'') %></td> The link is not putting the company.id in it puts #{

I wondered if anyone could help me with turning the following in ERB into HAML. I''m VERY new with HAML: ---- <div class="block-element span-7 colborder"> <span class="rightside blue-hue no_decor"><%= link_to "New Order", new_order_path, :remote => true %></span> <h3>Today''s Activity</h3> <hr>