[Zope] problem authenticating, even with emergency user

[Dieter Maurer]

Ben Bartrum wrote at 2008-1-25 15:20 -0800:
> ...
>>> Module ZPublisher.Publish, line 105, in publish
>>> Module ZPublisher.BaseRequest, line 446, in traverse
>>> Module ZPublisher.BaseRequest, line 550, in old_validation
>>> AttributeError: __getitem__ (Also, the following error occurred
>>> while attempting to render the standard error message, please see
>>> the event log for full details: getUserById)

This looks like a broken "UserFolder" instance (one that cannot
be loaded).
As a consequence, its "validate" method cannot be found and
"old_validation" (usually no longer used in modern Zope versions)
is tried.

Check your logfile for warnings about not being able to load a class.



-- 
Dieter