It depends. Unless you have custom auth_user table with a username
field, your username is the email and that is what you should use in
basic auth.
On Dec 30, 2009, at 10:12 AM, Alex Fanjul wrote:
> Massimo I think the username is not an email, is just the standard way
> of accessing url with basic auth, isn't it?
> http:// username : password @ domain : port / uri
>
> alex
>
> El 30/12/2009 15:25, mdipierro escribió:
>> That probably will not work since it is not what was designed for.
>> I am not sure why it did not work thou.
>> If the username is the email, did you escape it?
>>
>> On Dec 30, 1:16 am, David Marko<dma...@tiscali.cz> wrote:
>>
>>> I simply tried to call the method with URLcontaining the username/
>>> password. e.g. tttp://username:p...@localhost:8080/.... . Its just
>>> internal call so its fine that username/pwd is in URL. I simply
>>> tried
>>> this in browser, but login form apeared instead.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Dec 29, 10:25 pm, mdipierro<mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> The allow basic login allows you to call functions that
>>>> @auth.requires_login() by passing the credential using basic auth
>>>> for
>>>> example call the url using wget and curl.
>>>>
>>>
>>>> How are you using it?
>>>>
>>>
>>>> On Dec 29, 2:59 pm, David Marko<dma...@tiscali.cz> wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>>>> How the settings 'auth.settings.allow_basic_login = True' is
>>>>> supposed
>>>>> to work? I tried to login to protected
>>>>> method('....@auth.requires_login
>>>>> ()') via basic auth, but was not succesfull. Is there some
>>>>> additional
>>>>> setting for protected methods or '....@auth.requires_login()'' is
>>>>> simply
>>>>> used for both auth ? Can someone explain please?
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> David
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
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