The _formkey they you send has to be the same you receive.
If you accept(request.vars,formname=None)
without passing a session there is no _formkey, no _formname and no
worry about it.
Massimo
On Aug 14, 2:52 am, Richard <richar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hello,
>
> I want to automate some interaction with my web2py application web
> interface but am having trouble logging in.
> I am using the builtin auth login form.
> Has anyone succeeded in building such a script, or can see what is
> wrong with my script below?
>
> import urllib
> import urllib2
> import cookielib
>
> cj = cookielib.LWPCookieJar() # use cookies
> opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(cj))
> post_data = urllib.urlencode({'email': email, 'password': password,
> '_formkey': '435ds2a5-3427-4d8f-45b9-0b5da0453351'})
> request = urllib2.Request(login_url, post_data)
> response = opener.open(request)
>
> Some thoughts:
> - is a formkey necessary, and does it need to be unique?
> - do I need to use multipart encoded data? (which Python's builtin
> libraries do not support)
>
> thanks,
> Richard
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