[Zope] Cannot login with or edit existing user details

[John Grannan]

Stephan,

Yup.  You get the coconut.  I'd put in a 'user' folder from the root
(duh).  Changed it to user_folders and we're back in business.

Thanks a lot.

Regards

John Grannan, IS Manager
Faculty of Arts Computing Services Unit
University of Manchester, UK.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan H. Holek [mailto:stefan@epy.co.at] 
> Sent: 30 September 2002 12:08
> To: John.Grannan@man.ac.uk
> Cc: zope@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Cannot login with or edit existing user details
> 
> 
> Do you have anything called 'user'? Say, a folder or method 
> or property or 
> whatever? Remove/rename that. Consider 'user' a reserved word.
> 
> HTH,
> Stefan
> 
> 
> --On Montag, 30. September 2002 10:37 +0100 John Grannan 
> <John.Grannan@man.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Zope 2.5.1 running on Win2K server.
> >
> > Recently we found that:
> >
> > a) Users in the root acl_users folder cannot now login.  
> However I can 
> > get in on the 'superuser' Zopeadmin ID no problem.
> >
> > b) Whilst the user list exists and is visible, clicking on 
> a user e.g. 
> > xxxxx which then invokes:
> >
> > http://url/acl_users/manage_users?name=xxxxx&submit=Edit
> >
> > Fails with a Zope generated error page:
> >
> > Zope has encountered an error while publishing this resource.
> >
> > Error Type: AttributeError
> > Error Value: name
> >
> > - - -
> >
> > The same thing also happens if I generate new other 'acl_users' 
> > folders in sub-trees.  I can populate them but not then edit them.
> >
> > Recent changes to the site are:
> >
> > i) HTTP Port changed from 8080 to 80;
> > ii) ExternalEditor product loaded
> >
> > Assistance on where I go from here would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > John Grannan, IS Manager
> > Faculty of Arts Computing Services Unit
> > University of Manchester, UK.
> >
> >
> >
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