On 11/24/05, stava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> can't seem to get my application user's passwords working properly
> after the last changes to the password algorithm. User's with old md5
> passwords can login once, but after that their passwords don't work
> anymore. What gives?
Hmmm, I can't reproduce this. Maybe the bug is in your own code, perhaps?
> Also, is there anyway of using mysql to create the new password format?
> Reason being that I've extended the auth.user class, and I can't for my
> life create users using python (other than that it works fine), so for
> the time being I resorted to using mysql with md5('password') insert
> statements, and of course these doesn't work with the new algo.
My recommendation would be to write a create_user() module-level
function in your User subclass. This would mirror the "real"
User.create_user(), so you'd be able to create users in Python, which
is best.
Adrian
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