LDAP connection and modified Devise

config/initializers/devise.rb

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Devise.setup do |config|
   # parameters are used only when authenticating and not when retrieving from
   # session. If you need permissions, you should implement that in a before filter.
   # config.authentication_keys = [ :email ]
+  config.authentication_keys = [ :nccu_ldap_uid ]
+  
 
   # Tell if authentication through request.params is enabled. True by default.
   # config.params_authenticatable = true
@@ -139,4 +141,7 @@ Devise.setup do |config|
   #   end
   #   manager.default_strategies(:scope => :user).unshift :twitter_oauth
   # end
+  config.warden do |manager| 
+    manager.default_strategies.unshift :check_nccu_ldap 
+  end
 end

config/initializers/rulingcom_ldap.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Warden::Strategies.add(:check_nccu_ldap) do
+#   def valid? 
+#     # code here to check whether to try and authenticate using this strategy; 
+#     params['nccu_ldap_uid'] && params['password']
+#   end 
+#   def authenticate!
+#     debugger
+#     user = User.first(conditions:{ nccu_ldap_uid: "901001" })
+#     if user
+#       success! user
+#     else
+#       success! User.create
+#       
+#       # fail!(message)
+#       # User.create 
+#     end
+#   end
+# 
+# end