Am 14.06.2010, 15:50 Uhr, schrieb Jim Fulton <j...@zope.com>: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Nitro <ni...@dr-code.org> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am using ZEO authentication. When I try to login with the proper >> credentials (everything works just fine. If I try to login with the >> wrong >> credentials, I get a traceback like shown below. However, the code >> trying >> to establish the connection (in my case databaseFromConfig) never >> returns, >> instead the client tries to reconnect over and over again. Of course >> reconnecting will always fail since the credentials stay wrong. >> >> I can't display a message to the user that his login attempt failed, >> because I never receive an exception in the code that tried to establish >> the connection. >> >> Is this a bug? > > It is a miss-feature. The assumption is that failures are transient and > that the client should retry indefinitely. After all, your client might > have > correct credentials and the server's configuration may be wrong. :)
Ehehe, I guess everything is relative -- except me :) >> Or is there another method to detect that a connection has >> failed because of authentication? > > You can supply a false wait option and then test yourself for a > successful connection. > > There's also a timeout option, but it doesn't work as most people > would suspect. That could easily be called a bug. Thanks for this answer, Jim. I'll try using the false wait option. -Matthias _______________________________________________ For more information about ZODB, see the ZODB Wiki: http://www.zope.org/Wikis/ZODB/ ZODB-Dev mailing list - ZODB-Dev@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zodb-dev
