[Zope] GenericUserFolder Question

[Stuart 'Zen' Bishop]

On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, R. David Murray wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, James W. Howe wrote:
> > got the simple login screen.  I entered the values 'jorge' for the username 
> > and 'secret' for the password.  When I pressed Ok, I didn't see the 
> > index_html file for the folder, instead I got the login screen once 
> > again.  Can someone help me out with some ideas on what I might have done 
> > wrong (or not done at all?)
> 
> I can't help, 'cause I need the same assistance you do.  I'm seeing
> exactly the same thing.  In fact, I also tried something else: left
> the folder containing the GenericUserFolder with normal permissions,
> and created a subfolder where I removed all inherited permissions.
> I then edited the authenticateUser method so that it always returned
> '1'.  I *still* kept getting the login screen when going into the
> subfolder.  Then I guess a timeout expired and I could no longer
> get into the main folder management screen from the browser I was
> authenticated as manager, so I deleted the whole mess <wry grin>.
> 
> So, what are James and I doing wrong?  We just followed the cookbook
> for the simplest test case...

Sounds like you havn't granted permission for user jorge to view the
documents. Simple way to test this is to edit userRoles so that
jorge is a member of the Manager role.

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