[Zope] bypass authentication

[Phillip Hutchings]

On 03/05/05, u1207440 <u1207440 at nccu.edu.tw> wrote:
> I made a signup form for my website and I want to check if the username already exists in
> acl_users folder without having to log in as administrator.
> 
> How do I do that, what and where do I have to modify my permission for so I can use 
> acl_users.getUser(REQUEST.name) without having to login first?? (Zope tells me that I don't 
> have permission to use the getUser method)

Read up on Proxy Roles. We have the Zope Book for a reason.

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Phillip Hutchings
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