Janrain integration into Django using built-in django.contrib.auth package. It creates a django user using django.contrib.auth.models.User on first login and retrieves that User object on future logins.
Add a url entry in urls.py
:
urlpatterns += patterns('',
(r'^janrain/', include('janrain.urls')),
)
Add janrain
to your INSTALLED_APPS
:
INSTALLED_APPS = (
'django.contrib.admin',
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'janrain',
)
Add janrain.backends.JanrainBackend
to AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS
:
# put janrain.backends.JanrainBackend first
AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
'janrain.backends.JanrainBackend',
'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend',
)
Add your janrain api key to settings
:
JANRAIN_RPX_API_KEY = "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef"
Configure your token_url
in janrain to be http://yoursite.com/janrain/login/
Create a template called janrain/loginpage.html
to contain your janrain login iframe:
<iframe src="http://yoursite.rpxnow.com/openid/embed?token_url=http{% if request.is_secure()%}s{%endif%}{{("://" + request.get_host() + "/janrain/login/?next=" + next)|urlencode}}" scrolling="no" frameBorder="no" allowtransparency="true" style="width:400px;height:240px"></iframe>
Place your javascript overlay sign in buttons in your template:
<a class="rpxnow" onclick="return false;" href="https://yoursite.rpxnow.com/openid/v2/signin?token_url=http{% if request.is_secure()%}s{%endif%}{{("://" + request.get_host() + "/janrain/login/?next=" + 'http://yoursite.com/redirect/to/path/')|urlencode}}">Sign In</a>
Create a button to hit /janrain/logout/
to log out.