Somehow your parameters_*.py files are corrupted. I hope all your files were updated and not some of them. I suggest:
0) close web2py 1) Delete parameters_*.py 2) unzip new web2py again over old one 3) start web2py with -a 'password' option and let it create the parameters_*.py files. On Nov 4, 3:39 pm, Argher <arg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I recently upgraded from 1.76.5 to 1.88.2 via the one-click upgrade > button. After a restart of web2py.py, followed by a server restart, > the admin interface mentioned that it was disabled due to no > password. I checked the parameters_8000 etc, which corroborated that, > and said password=None. I manually edited that to have password = > the password used prior for admin purposes, and started seeing > internal tickets issued when trying to access the admin interface > instead of the "disabled due to no password" error. > > This is actually two questions - > > 1) What in what I did could have caused this error / how do I fix that > and get admin working properly again (the sites work fine themselves, > just not the admin interface). > > 2) Is there a way to view the generated tickets for self- > troubleshooting on the server itself, via ssh/vim and so forth, even > if you can't access the admin page to view them? I'd rather fix my > problems myself before bothering others :). > > Thanks! > > Robert