[Zope] help before I have to dump zope

Matthew T. Kromer matt@zope.com
Mon, 20 May 2002 11:27:42 -0400


Pierce, Scott wrote:

>I have a large number of DTMLFile objects generated within a product
>implemented like so:
>index_html = DTMLFile('www/index_html', globals())
>standard_html_header = DTMLFile('www/standard_html_header', globals())
>Tracks = DTMLFile('www/show_tracks', globals())
>
>I can access these DTMLFile objects like so:
>http://someurl:8082/MyProduct/Tracks
>
>however, basic authentication does not follow, meaning, I always get
>anonymous user even after the browser prompts for credentials and I supply
>them.
>
>I am using zope 2.3.3 on a solaris box.  I can't access these pages without
>the proper credentials, providing a user known in acl_folder with the proper
>role for viewing; however, the information is not provided in the REQUEST
>object so that I can use the user/role/permission info programmatically.
>  
>


Shane says this is fixed in Zope 2.4 -- try upgrading.

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Matt Kromer
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