Authentication plugin for CakePHP. Can also be used in PSR7 based applications.
PSR7 Middleware authentication stack for the CakePHP framework.
Don't know what middleware is? Check the CakePHP documentation and additionally read this.
This plugin intends to provide a framework around authentication and user identification. Authorization is a separate concern that has been packaged into a separate authorization plugin.
You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using composer:
php composer.phar require cakephp/authentication
Load the plugin by adding the following statement in your project's
src/Application.php
:
public function bootstrap(): void
{
parent::bootstrap();
$this->addPlugin('Authentication');
}
Documentation for this plugin can be found in the CakePHP Cookbook.
For AuthenticationService::loadIdentifier()
you an find an IdeHelper task in IdeHelperExtra plugin.