[TYPO3-piwik] piwikintegration: integration with centralised piwik server

[Stephan Petzl]

Kay Strobach schrieb:
> Hello Stephan,
> 
> Just an idea.
> You could also write an TYPO3 dashboard extension and use the api key ;)
> 
> Regards Kay
> 
> Am 16.02.2010 09:55, schrieb Kay Strobach:
>> Am 15.02.2010 21:51, schrieb Stephan Petzl:
>>> i think the piwikintegration extension is great, but we are using a
>>> centralised piwik server for our web analysis, and as far as i know now,
>>> it is not possible to make them work together. piwikintegration needs a
>>> piwik server installation for each TYPO3 instance.
>>>
>>> would there be a way to make a single sign on with TYPO3 and piwik
>>> (without database access to TYPO3)
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Hi Stephan,
>>
>> currently not, as most people will have a problem with the complex
>> installation process.
>>
>> What's possible and might also fit you needs, if you use a centralised
>> storage solution, is to use the same piwik installation (on file basis)
>> on different hosts (over the symlink).
>> The piwik-database needs to be in the one of TYPO3 - sry, but this is
>> the current state.
>>
>>
>> TYPO3 Database <-------- TYPO3 Host with piwik -------> SAN, NAS
>> ^^----------------- Piwik Host ---------^^
>>
>> So Piwik can be delivered via the TYPO3 host and via the piwik host.
>>
>> To solve the database problem there is the idea to allow a prefix for
>> the database table which will be appended with a '.' so that a different
>> database, on the same host, can be used for piwik.
>>
>> Related Report:
>> http://forge.typo3.org/issues/show/5857
>>
>> Thoughts:
>> Perhaps there will be a solution based on http://www.single-signon.com/
>> DiretSSO for TYPO3. The main Problem is finding a SECURE and EASY way of
>> sessionsharing between different hosts, what is basicly against the same
>> orign policy...
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Kay
> 
that would be a really great idea...
if i find time i'll let you know. in this case, we should join forces!

BR Stephan