[Zope-CMF] problem with security

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 21:43:58 +0200


Robert Rottermann writes:
 > I have a strange problem with security.
 > In a CMF/Plone site I have a folder where all the public documents sit.
 > The user acces them trough a search interface where  he defines the
 > metadata.
 > Everything works fine as long as the user has manager rights.
 > 
 > As a user he can create new content, however he never sees it.
Whenever I have security problems, I disable cookie authetication
(switching to basic auth) and cancel the browser login dialog.
Then, I see a nice error page telling me what I cannot access.
Usually, this gives the decisive hint to the problem.


Dieter