http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09#Manual-Authentication
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 10:59:12 AM UTC-5, Vijeenrosh PW Vijeen wrote: > > Hello, greetings > > I am new to django , and on a migration from django to web2py . And I have > been doing so by selectivly studying features > I would like to know how could we login a user as in case of django > > ie, I would like to authenticate user like following > > > def UserLogin(): > if request.env.request_method=='GET': > # serve the login page > else > uname = request.post_vars.uname > passwd = request.post_vars.passwd > # now i am asking , how can we authenticate and login users as > in case of django ,like say > # user = authenticate(uname,passwd) > # if user is not None: > # login(request,user) > > > I would like to know how to manually authenticate user , like in case of > django, and with out using any of the web2py forms . > > > > > > --
