Install: You can add the source of some plugin projects to script/plugin ruby script/plugin --source http://svn.techno-weenie.net/projects/plugins/ then you can install the plugin ruby script/plugin install restful_authentication Generate: ruby script/generate authentication user sessions --include-activation Add to config/routes.rb map.activate '/activate/:activation_code', :controller => 'users', :action => 'activate' and add an observer to config/environment.rb config.active_record.observers = :user_observer Try these for some familliar URLs if you like: map.activate '/activate/:activation_code', :controller => 'users', :action => 'activate', :activation_code => nil map.signup '/signup', :controller => 'users', :action => 'new' map.login '/login', :controller => 'sessions', :action => 'new' map.logout '/logout', :controller => 'sessions', :action => 'destroy' Edit in model/user_mailer.rb: YOURSITE ADMINEMAIL Edit your email settings Edit environments/development.rb, test.rb, deploy.rb with email settings: # Email settings ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :smtp ActionMailer::Base.smtp_settings = { :tls => true, :address => "smtp.mail.com", :port => "333", :authentication => :plain, :user_name => "USERNAME", :password => "PASSWORD" } If you use smtp server with TLS authentication you can use this plugin ruby script/plugin install http://svn.douglasfshearer.com/rails/plugins/action_mailer_optional_tlsThen configure the environments/development.rb, test.rb, deploy.rb with email settings: # Email settings ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :smtp ActionMailer::Base.smtp_settings = { :tls => true, :address => "smtp.mail.com", :port => "333", :authentication => :plain, :user_name => "USERNAME", :password => "PASSWORD" } |
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