Did you copy the PagesController in your application ? If so, create
the beforeFilter and call parent::beforeFiler ..
hth

On May 29, 10:47 pm, Dan Soendergaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I use the AuthComponent on my site for authentication. I've specified
> all of the things that it needs to know in the app_controller.php,
> where I also set a variable, $user, which contains the object of the
> current user. I use this for showing custom menus, log out links etc.
>
> However, I'm also using the built-in PagesController to show static
> pages on the site. But apparently the $user variable isn't set when
> viewing pages. I tried adding the AuthComponent directly to the
> PagesController, allowing all pages, and setting the $user variable
> directly in the PagesController also. Still, menus and links don't
> show up.
>
> Any suggestions here? This is the code for app_controller.php,
>
> <?php
> class AppController extends Controller
> {
>         var $helpers = array( 'Html', 'Javascript', 'Form' );
>         var $components = array( 'Auth' );
>
>         function beforeFilter()
>         {
>                 Security::setHash('sha1');
>
>                 $this->Auth->loginAction = '/users/login';
>                 $this->Auth->loginRedirect = array('controller' => 'events',
> 'action' => 'index');
>                 $this->Auth->logoutRedirect = '/events/index';
>                 $this->Auth->loginError = __('Wrong username or password.', 
> true);
>                 $this->Auth->authError = __('You have to log in to access this
> page.', true);
>                 $this->Auth->authorize = 'controller';
>                 $this->Auth->deny('*');
>
>                 if ($this->Auth->user())
>                 {
>                         $this->set('user', $this->Auth->user());
>                 }
>                 else
>                 {
>                         $this->set('user', null);
>                 }
>         }
>
>         public function isAuthorized()
>         {
>                 return true;
>         }}
>
> ?>
>
> Thanks in advance :)
>
> - Dan
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