[Zope] emergency access problems

[J Cameron Cooper]

michael nt milne wrote:
> Hi
>  
> I appear to be having difficulty logging into the ZMI using the password 
> created on install. I did change some settings to my root login using 
> the Samplex member product etc but didn't change the password, login etc.
>  
> Anyway I've followed all the instructions in security.txt, telnetting in 
> as the user that made the zopeinstance and running
>  
>   python zpasswd.py access
>  
> using SHA-1 and then entering nothing for domains ( I presumed that this 
> would give access for all domains etc)
>  
> I then get an access denied message on running this and the access file 
> is not created.
>  
> Any help would be appreciated. I guess I can always create a new zope 
> instance and delete the old one?

You must make sure the access file is in the right place (an instance 
home, I believe) and you have to restart for it to take effect.

		--jcc
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