you should also be aware of uppercase and lowercase naming of your objects
On 14 Nov., 15:46, phpMagpie <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote: > From page:http://book.cakephp.org/view/1250/Authentication > > "Now, there are a few conventions to think about when using AuthComponent. > By default, the AuthComponent expects you to have a table called 'users' > with fields called 'username' and 'password' to be used." > > So if you insist on using a model other than users for logins you need to > tell the auth component > this:http://book.cakephp.org/view/1251/Setting-Auth-Component-Variableshttp://book.cakephp.org/view/1265/AuthComponent-Variables > > $this->Auth->userModel = 'Student'; > > However, I would recommend against this as I am sure if your app has > students it will have teachers, or other types of users which would be > better managed from a User model with those users having roles. > > HTH, Paul. -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php