An ExpressionEngine Plugin that Logs a specified user in.
Orignally developed by: Ben Croker of PutYourLightsOn.
Orignal plugin (EE 1x and 2x) can be downloaded for free at devot:ee.
Ben, I couldn't find this being maintained anywhere, so I took it over because it's still useful to me. Yell at me if want to take it back over!
ExpressionEngine v2+
Compatible with EE v2-5
- EE v2: Copy
logmein
directory into/system/expressionengine/third_party/
- EE v3: Copy
logmein
directory into/system/user/addons/
- EE v4: Copy
logmein
directory into/system/user/addons/
- EE v5: Copy
logmein
directory into/system/user/addons/
Logs in a specified user.
The username of the account you want to log into.
- Type: string
Defines the member group id that the currently logged in user must belong to
- Type: int
Sets the cookie expiration time (in seconds).
- Type: int
- Default:
86400
(24 hours)
Put the following line into any template to log the specified user/visitor in
{exp:logmein:now username="priveleged_guest" if_member_group="3" expire="3600"}
- ExpressionEngine 3+ compatibility
- Overhauled documentation
- Refactored
now
method - Removed
{exp:logmein:logout}
tag/method - Added License
- Added Disclaimer
- EE v2 compatibility
- Initial release (EE v1)
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