Re: Accessing "request" from within an authentication backend

I'd raise a custom exception (e.g. "PasswordExpiredError") and handle the message creation in the view. On Jul 26, 3:59 pm, Steven Smith wrote: > Is there a way to access the HttpResponse, or issue a redirect from > within a custom authentication backend? I have Django

Accessing "request" from within an authentication backend

Is there a way to access the HttpResponse, or issue a redirect from within a custom authentication backend? I have Django hooked up to our Active Directory server, and it works perfectly except when the user's password expires or they have "User must change password at next login" set on their