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Invenio user management and authentication.

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Invenio user management and authentication.

Features:

  • User and role management.

  • User registration, password reset/recovery and email verification.

  • Administration interface and CLI for managing users.

  • Session based authentication with session theft protection as well as “remember me” support.

  • Strong cryptographic password hashing with support for migrating password hashes (including Invenio v1.x) to new stronger algorithms.

  • Session activity tracking allowing users to e.g. logout of all devices.

  • Server-side session management.

  • JSON Web Token encoding and decoding support useful for e.g. CSRF-protection in REST APIs.

Invenio-Accounts relies on the following community packages to do all the heavy-lifting:

Further documentation is available on https://invenio-accounts.readthedocs.io/

Changes

Version 1.0.0b9 (released 2017-08-10)

  • Module rewrite using Flask-Security(-Fork).

Version 0.2.0 (released 2015-10-05)

Incompatible changes

  • Removes legacy dashboard under ‘/youraccount/display’ and redirects to new settings panel.

  • Moves functions from helpers to utils module and deprecates usage of helpers module.

Improved features

  • Removes fixed user id from fixtures as it is automatically generated by database engine. (closes inveniosoftware/invenio#3320)

Bug fixes

  • Removes dependencies to invenio.utils and replaces them with invenio_utils.

  • Removes dependencies to invenio.testsuite and replaces them with invenio_testing.

  • Removes calls to PluginManager consider_setuptools_entrypoints() removed in PyTest 2.8.0.

  • Removes dependencies to invenio.ext and replaces them with invenio_ext.

  • Adds missing invenio_base dependency.

  • Adds return value to userext estimate method and fixes the table name.

  • Nickname check rules uses only the nickname column instead of all of them.

Version 0.1.2 (released 2015-09-03)

  • Changes way how the access tokens are generated from “mailcookie” to tokens using “itsdangerous” package. (#7)

  • Removes support for local access configuration and the automatic SSO logout url rediction. (#8)

  • Adds module for generating time limited tokens for password recovery. (#7)

  • Changes index name definition in UserEXT model for id_user and method columns. (#5)

Version 0.1.1 (released 2015-08-25)

  • Adds missing invenio_upgrader dependency and amends past upgrade recipes following its separation into standalone package.

Version 0.1.0 (released 2015-07-31)

  • Initial public release.

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