Extension Passwordless Login


Extension Basics

Title
Passwordless Login
Name
ckanext-passwordless
Type
Public extension
Description
Extension to allow passwordless login in CKAN by requesting a single-use token via email. Deprecated in favor of ckanext-passwordless_api.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
5 months ago (2025-09-26 15:16:16)
Url to repo
Category
Authentication & Security


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ckanext-passwordless

DEPRECATED — This extension has been replaced by ckanext-passwordless_api.

This extension prevents the storage of passwords. Login is performed by requesting a single use token via email.

Requirements

Developed for CKAN version 2.8 (should still work for 2.7.2, otherwise select the tag v1.0).

Installation

  1. Activate your CKAN virtual environment.
  2. Install:

    pip install ckanext-passwordless

  3. Add passwordless to the ckan.plugins setting in your CKAN config file.

  4. Restart CKAN.

License

AGPL-3.0

Version
0.0.1
Version release date
2025-09-26
Contact name
Lucia Espona
Contakt email
Contact Url
(not set)


Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Add ‘passwordless’ to ckan.plugins. Extension is deprecated - use ckanext-passwordless_api instead.

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
passwordless
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
# No specific environment variables documented
DB migration to be executed
(not set)
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