[thelist] Integrating a discussion forum

partyarmy partyarmy at gmail.com
Tue Jun 13 18:59:30 CDT 2006


yah. it seems I am stuck doing something like that. i was thinking
that when I create my session variables on page load, that I could at
the same time, create ones used by phpbb and have the user logged in
automatically without ever using the phpbb user functions.

On 6/13/06, Anthony Baratta <anthony at baratta.com> wrote:
> I don't think you are going to have much luck with your angle of attack. I think you are stuck with two user tables or maybe migrating to the web BB of your choices user table and share backwards to your app.
>
> Do you have the option of using mySQL 5.0? You could then setup a trigger to setup a new user when one is added to your web app. Or just code a function to do it. You will need to setup a dual way sync of passwords between your app and the BB - but that is not very difficult.
>
> Hey, it beats rolling your own BB app.
>
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