[Zope-dev] LoginManager.

Bill Anderson bill@libc.org
Thu, 24 Aug 2000 00:49:28 -0600


Terje Malmedal wrote:
> 
> [Bill Anderson]
> > Terje Malmedal wrote:
> >>
> >> Can anybody please provide a simple example of a working usersource
> >> written in python?
> 
> > Look at the UserSource source for LoginManager and Membership.
> 
> I did that. I feel I am missing something obvious.
> 
> What I do is:
> 
>   * create a folder named "/test"
>   * inside /test I choose login manager from the "avaliable objects" drop down.
>   * select "solid user source" from the menu.
>   * press "add"
>   * create an index_html which Anonymous is not allowed to see.
> 
> When I access /test from an unauthenticated webbrowser it finds that
> it can't view it and pops up the username/password window, but neither
> retreiveItem nor anything else gets called.

Is your login form even calling the authenticate method? check your login method.


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