[Zope] keeping track of logged in users

[Mario Bianchi]

>Zope's default user folder uses HTTP basic authentication, not
>cookies.  When a request comes in, the "authorization" header is
>taken from the request (it contains the username and password) and
>Zope does authorization based on roles from there on in.
>
>- C

Thanks for the explanation, this answers the first question I asked.
I re-post the other two questions. Regards,
	M.

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mario Bianchi" <kammamuri_mb@hotmail.com>
>To: <zope@zope.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 1:17 PM
>Subject: [Zope] keeping track of logged in users
>
>
> > Hi list,

....

> > Also, how does Zope keep track of the users currently logged in?
>What data
> > structures does it use?
> >
> > More, there seems to be no way of logging out (except if you're a
>manager:
> > in this case you can use the logout button from the management
>interface):
> > if you ask for a resource not publicly accessible, you're prompted
>to enter
> > userid and password and from that moment on you're logged in, but
>how can
> > you logout?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mario.
> >


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