Re: Jquery mobile+Phonegap mobile app and authentication

See http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-libraries/components/authentication.html#creating-stateless-authentication-systems

Tarique

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 3:35 AM, Arash <arash.hemmat@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> We are working on a mobile app for our SAAS website which uses Cake 1.3,
> we've decided to use Jquery mobile+ Phonegap so we will use the HTML5 power
> for building a mobile app.
>
> The whole app is an HTML page with a few js ans css files which will be
> running natively on the mobile and will interact with server with Ajax.
>
> The problem we encountered here is that using the cakephp Auth the session
> id is not being saved on the browser (because the page is not being served
> from a webserver i think) so we don't have access to the session and we
> can't know for sure if the user is authenticated or not.
>
> I've seen some mobile authentication systems that provide a Token after
> login, save it in browser local storage and send this token with each ajax
> request to the server, the server checks the token and if it is valid then
> severs the data.
>
> Is there any reasonable way of authenticating users on a mobile app using
> the Auth component?!
>
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