[Zope] authentication

[Chris McDonough]

Hi Olaf,

Have you read the "security" section of the "Zope Book" draft?  It's linked
from the front page of Zope.org.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Olaf Zanger" <olaf.zanger@soli-con.com>
To: "Zope Mailinglist" <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 1:45 AM
Subject: [Zope] authentication


> hi everybody,
>
> i can run different versions of zope and login as superuser, setup an
> other user and change superuser account name and password.
>
> unfortunately i don't get authenticated when i want to login as user.
> means i can do no work with content at all in zope.
>
> is it normal that when i go to change the user password it shows a
> different amount of *s there?
>
> how does the authentication work?
> do any files have to be at special places for authentication?
> do any files need any special permission for this?
>
> my system
> i have it run under wwwrun:nogroup and the directory
> /opt/zope is root:root
> /opt/zope/var is wwwrun:nogroup and 755
> except of files Z2.log, pcgi.soc, zProcessManager.pid that are root:root
>
> i installed zope 2.2.2, 2.2.4, compiled a 2.2.4, used an rpm, always the
> same problem
> latest i used an installation description for suse 6.4 ... -- no help
> did a lot as you see
>
> my system is a suse linux 7.0 with the update to kde2.0
>
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