[Zope-dev] Problems with LoginManager form-based login

[Kevin Dangoor]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Phillip J. Eby" <pje@telecommunity.com>
To: "Itamar Shtull-Trauring" <itamar@maxnm.com>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Problems with LoginManager form-based login


> Make your root acl_users a LoginManager, with the loginForm there.
> LoginManager will only allow "Anonymous" to log in if it is the root
> acl_users.  This is how standard user folders behave, and *have to*
because
> of the way manage_workspace works, unfortunately.  Until/unless a new
login
> protocol is worked out in Zope, this is the workaround.

Can you make the root acl_users a LoginManager now? (Is that in 2.1.6 or the
CVS version?) I know that the new ownership stuff made this impossible to do
in the CVS version (unless that's already been changed...)

Kevin