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Omar Abdel-Wahab edited this page Jul 30, 2014
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- Automatically generate password for users (simpler registration)
- Change the default sign_in and sign_out routes
- Customize routes to user registration pages
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign in out
- Customize the redirect after a user edits their profile
- Customize the redirect path after destroying a session (signing out)
- Override confirmations so users can pick their own passwords as part of confirmation activation
- Redirect with locale after authentication failure
- Require admin to activate account before sign_in
- Set up devise as a single user system
- Two step confirmation
- Redirect back to current page after sign in, sign out, sign up, update
- Redirect from HTTPS to HTTP on successful sign out
- Redirect to a specific page after a successful sign in or sign out
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign in
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign in and sign out
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign in or sign out
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign in out
- Redirect to a specific page on successful sign up (registration)
- Redirect to a specific page when the user can not be authenticated
- Do not redirect to login page after session timeout
- Create a guest user
- Allow users to edit their password
- Require authentication for all pages and avoid "You need to sign in..." message when hitting the application root
- Use a custom email validator with Devise
- Notify users via email when their passwords change
- Create custom layouts
- Custom mailer
- I18n
- Set :host and :port for all devise mailer urls
- Override devise_error_messages! for use in views
- Integrate I18n Flash Messages with Devise and Bootstrap
- I18n Messages for Scoped Resources
- Allow users to sign in with something other than their email address
- Authenticate via LDAP
- Create a guest user
- [Email-only sign-up](https://github.com/plataformatec/devise/wiki/How To: Email-only sign-up)
- Edit an account without providing a password
- HTTP Authentication
- HTTP Auth Basic
- Isolate users to log into a single subdomain
- Recaptcha
- Remote authentication with Devise
- Set up devise as a single user system
- Sign in using either a username or email address
- Simple Token Authentication Example
- Use case insensitive emails
- Use SSL (HTTPS)
- Use subdomains
- Capybara
- Controller tests with Rails 3 and 4 (and RSpec)
- Cucumber
- OmniAuth: Testing
- Rspec with devise and machinist
- Speed up your unit tests
- Stub authentication in controller specs
- Add an Admin role
- Add a default role to a User
- Create a guest user
- Integrate with CanCan for roles management
- Manage Users with an Admin Role (CanCan method)
- Require admin to activate account before sign_in
- Sign in as another user if you are an admin
- Turn off trackable for admin users
- Add :confirmable to Users
- Create a custom encryptor
- Create Haml and Slim Views
- Configure a master password
- Customize user account status validation when logging in
- Disable user from destroying his account
- Disallow previously used passwords
- Dynamic user registration timeout
- Embed users in your account model with Mongoid
- Protect Resque Web with Devise
- Send emails from subdomains
- Send emails in background (Resque, Sidekiq and Delayed::Job)
- Using paranoid mode, avoid user enumeration on registerable
- Use Devise Inside a Mountable Engine
- Add sign_in, sign_out, and sign_up links to your layout template
- Display a custom sign_in form anywhere in your app
- Sign in from a controller
- Use Devise generated method and filters for controllers
- Find a user when you have their credentials
- Make Devise work with other formats like mobile, iPhone and iPad (Rails specific)
- Manage users through a CRUD interface
- Mass password reset and email notification