Try running 'python manage.py createsuperuser' on your production
server to create a new superuser account. You should have full
privileges to log in to the admin and make changes using this account.
On Feb 7, 8:15 am, xpanta <xpa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it seems that my problem is a bit complicated. I have tried much but
> to no avail. So, please help me!
>
> Some time ago I migrated to postgresql from mysql. I don't know if I
> did something wrong. Anyway, my webapp works "almost" flawlessly.
>
> Since then I never needed to login using admin rights (either using
> the admin panel or my web site). Some weeks ago I tried and I noticed
> that I can't login (to both admin site and web page) using admin
> credentials.
>
> I have tried dozens of various tricks but I still can't login.
>
> I tried adding user.set_password() to my views.py in order to replace
> admin password with a new simpler one ('123') but nothing. I even
> registered a new user from my web page and changed its fields directly
> in the DB (is_staff, is_active, is_superuser) to 'True'. This let me
> login to the admin site but gave me no permission to change anything.
> I even tried to create various admin users with the help of django
> shell but none of them gives me a login. Interestingly whenever I do
> something to change admin password, I always see a different hashed
> password value in my DB. This means that all my approaches succeed in
> changing the admin password. However I can't login.
>
> Normal users work fine. Problem appears only when the user is an
> administrator.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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