Hi: Thanks for the reply. Actually, really dumb mistake, of course. I was using the default django login view to authenticate, which means that my view called "login" was never storing the session value! Once I used my own login view, I was able to store my values correctly.
On Sep 7, 5:11 am, bruno desthuilliers <bruno.desthuilli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sep 6, 10:42 am, alaric <foster.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi: > > I am very new to Django but I am trying to authenticate using Django's > > session framework. > > Problem is: I need the raw password to ssh as that user to retrieve > > data on another machine. I haven't gotten it to work however. > > > I have a login view that looks like: > > > def login(request): > > request.session['blah']=request.POST['username'] > > request.session['blah2']=request.POST['password'] > > > <snip> > > > def view_data(request): > > username=request.session['blah'] > > password=request.session['blah2'] > > <snip> > > > I get KeyError with view_data. Am I missing something here? > > Is your session correctly configured > ?https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/http/sessions/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
