[Zope] Change Password (third post) Help

[Martijn Pieters]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:50:43PM -0700, Casey Duncan wrote:
> Daniel Rusch wrote:
> > 
> > Then are they navigating to
> > > something that can be viewed anonymously or to a secured page?
> > 
> > to a secured page
> > 
> 
> So, as I'm sure you know, after changing passwords, the user looses
> Authentication (assuming you are using the built in Zope machinery,
> which from all appearances you are) because the browser continues to
> send the old password.
> 
> This is then a rather odd point of failure. What should happen is the
> browser should make the user log in again. Is this happening or no?

The browser will ask for a password again on the next request, if Basic
Auth is used. Try this on your own ZOpe server; change the password of the
User object you use to log in and then click on any link you previously
had access to; a password box will pop up.

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Martijn Pieters
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