[Koha-bugs] [Bug 30444] Enable Shibboleth option for SelfCheck modules for Koha

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30444

--- Comment #16 from David Cook <dcook at prosentient.com.au> ---
(In reply to Alex Buckley from comment #15)
> Hi David, 
> 
> Thank you for your questions and my apologies for my late reply. 
> 
> The exact workflow we are wanting to follow with this patchset is:
> 
> 1. A patron logs into the OPAC via SSO shibboleth
> 
> 2. They visit the self-checkout page
> 
> 3. As Koha is configured with AutoSelfCheckAllowed = allowed, and
> AutoSelfCheckId and AutoSelfCheckPass set to a patron with 'circulate'
> permissions that patron is used to automatically authenticate to the
> self-checkout page
> 
> 4. Instead of displaying a form asking for the identity (username/password
> or cardnumber) of the patron we want to check out to, our patch skips that
> form by identifying the person logged into the OPAC as the patron to check
> out to
> 
> So in short, the only difference in behaviour our patchset should have is
> skipping the form asking for the identity of the patron we want to checkout
> too. 
> 
> Does this help clarify the intent?

Thanks, Alex. That does clarify things a bit. 

What happens after the user clicks "Finish" and "End session" in the
self-checkout? Since they're still logged into the Shibboleth IdP, won't they
get stuck in an infinite loop?

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