Matt Ficken wrote at 2003-5-25 13:22 -0500: > how can my product get the username of the user accessing it? Others told you how to do it in DTML, ZPT. In Python Scripts and external Python code, there is unfortunately a different way: from AccessControl import getSecurityManager .... sm= getSecurityManager() # the current security manager sm.getUser() # the current user ... Dieter