[Zope] etcUserFolder authentication fauls

[vinita vigine MURUGIAH]

May me etcUserFolder is for Zope. not for Plone??

Is there any plugin to do authentication from the /etc/password file??

Thanks

vinita vigine MURUGIAH wrote:

> Hello
>    I just installed  zope & plone.
> zope - ver 2.7.3
> cmf - 1.5.0
> plone 2.0.4
> python 2.3.4
> etcUserFolder - 1.2.0
>
> I created a folder (auth/) in plone (csse/), and used etcUserFolder to 
> validate users. Who ever I have in the password file I can see them 
> under /csse/auth/acl_users (not editable mode), so far so good.
> Default role - tech (I defined it earlier)
> Authentication type standard basic
>
> I created a index.html file under folder auth/ and I did the following 
> changes in the auth/ security
> 1) unchecked acquire for permission view
> 2) checked view permission for role tech
>
> so that when you try to view the the index.html it's ask for 
> authentication, but it keep failing!!!
>
> Any help PLEASE!!
>
> thanks
>

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Vinita Vigine Murugiah
Email : vinita at cs.mu.oz.au			Ph : (03) 8344 1273