99° Helpers for TYPO3

FrontendUserAuthentication::login()

\nn\t3::FrontendUserAuthentication()->login(`$username = '', $password = '', $startFeUserSession = true`);

Login of an FE user using the user name and password

// Check credentials and start feUser session
\nn\t3::FrontendUserAuthentication()->login( '99grad', 'password' );

// Check only, do not establish a feUser session
\nn\t3::FrontendUserAuthentication()->login( '99grad', 'password', false );

| @return array

Source Code public function login( $username = '', $password = '', $startFeUserSession = true )
{
	if (!trim($password) || !trim($username)) return [];
	$user = \nn\t3::Db()->findByValues( 'fe_users', ['username'=>$username] );
	if (!$user) return [];
	if (count($user) > 1) return [];
	$user = array_pop($user);
	if (!\nn\t3::Encrypt()->checkPassword($password, $user['password'])) {
		return [];
	}
	if (!$startFeUserSession) {
		return $user;
	}
	$request = \nn\t3::Environment()->getRequest();
	$info = $this->getAuthInfoArray($request);
	$info['db_user']['username_column'] = 'username';
	$feUser = $this->setSession( $user );
	return $feUser;
}        
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