[Zope3-Users] Disabling authentication for resources

[Stephan Richter]

On Tuesday 08 July 2008, andrew wrote:
> I've got a web application that uses pluggable authentication, but I
> don't want the overhead of authentication for public resources like CSS,
> javascript, images, etc. Is it possible to just disable authentication
> for a given resource ? I tried just setting the permission to zope.View,
> but that didn't seem to make any difference.

You have to set the permission to zope.Public. It is a special permission 
that, when seen, bypasses the security context lookup.

Regards,
Stephan
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