[Zope] VHM missing 'mappings' tab in Safari 4 - just me?

[Marco Bizzarri]

Just a suggestion: did you try to see what happens with wireshark or
tcpdump? Looking down the basics, sometimes works...





On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Sean Fulmer <wsfulmer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tres Seaver <tseaver at ...> writes:
> > Sean Fulmer wrote:
> >
> > > I've checked my authentication in both browsers, and they are the same.
> > >
> > > SiteRoot does appear in the Add menu in Safari, and I'm able to add one
> > > with no complaints from Zope.
> > >
> > > I should mention that I have no problems setting my VHM mappings, eg I
> can
> > > manually navigate to http://domain.com/virtual_hosting/manage_edit in
> > > Safari 4 and set the mappings. It's just that
> virtual_hosting/manage_main
> > > does not present the link, eg:
> > >
> > > manage_main:
> > > http://shots.noandwhere.com/vhm_manage_main_missing_mappings_tab.png
> > >
> > > When I do go to manage_edit directly, the Mappings tab *does* appear:
> > > http://shots.noandwhere.com/vhm_manage_edit_has_mappings.png
> >
> > Can you figure out whether Safari4 is avoiding sending credentials for
> some
> > reason?  E.g., add an external method like so:
> >
> >   def show_auth(self, REQUEST): """ Figure out if credentials are present
> in
> >   the request.  """ name_pw = REQUEST._authUserPW() if name_pw is None:
> >   print 'NO CREDENTIALS' else: print 'Found credentials for user: %s' %
> name
>
> I think you nailed it - if I use that code in an external method. Safari
> returns 'NO CREDENTIALS', and other browsers hit the 'else' branch.
>
>
> > Also, see Chris McDonough's report of a similar issue with Safari 3:
> >
> >   http://www.plope.com/Members/chrism/safari_3_discards_basic_auth
>
> That does seem to be related - in fact, I've just found that if I use my
> ZMI
> auth credentials to log into the Plone site, the 'Mappings' tab of the VHM
> starts working again... but the external method still returns 'NO
> CREDENTIALS'
> :/
>
> I'm still interested in the "just me?" aspect of this - has anybody else
> noticed this in Safari 4?
>
> --
> Sean
>
>
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