[Zope-dev] login prompt after letting user change his password.
Anthony Baxter
Anthony Baxter <anthony@interlink.com.au>
Mon, 29 Oct 2001 01:52:46 +1100
Or use a session cookie for the user/pw - when the user changes their
password, change it in the current session, as well. Basic Auth is not
going to allow you to do this at all[1]
Anthony
[1] ok, there's a possibility that you could do browser specific JS to
hack the stored auth credentials, but it's pretty unlikely...
>>> Steve Alexander wrote
> Chris Withers wrote:
>
> > Clark OBrien wrote:
> >
> >>It is really confusing for the login to pop up at this point-
> >>particularly because
> >>it looks like it is asking for permissions to change the password (
> >>needs OLD password)
> >>
> >
> > You're asking for Web browser functionaility to be changed, go bug W3C,
> > Microsoft, Netscape and any other browser vendor you want to ;-)
>
>
> You could program something really fancy into the UserFolder that
> continued to allow the old password until the new password has been
> used, or one day has passed.
>
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