[Zope] Change AUTHENTICATED_USER without standard login screen

[Dieter Maurer]

Klimovich Alexander wrote at 2003-1-6 16:06 +0200:
 > Problem:
 > I give access to the first page (login page) of my site to everyone (anonymous user).
 > Than, he is entering username and password (the same as Zope's username and password) on this page.
 > Can I change his roles (from anonymous to which one has in Zope) without standard login dialog ?
 > (If can, how?)
Apparently, you are looking for cookie based authentication.

Many user folders support it directly (but not the standard Zope
User Folder).

You can also use the product "CookieCrumber" to provide cookie
based authentication for user folders that do not support it directly.


Dieter