On Dec 8, 3:20 pm, gunnar <gunnar.weg...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Dear group,
>
> I run django 1.2 on windows on the development server.
>
> I set up a login site via the standard django login view. The user is
> then redirected to a site built from a base template. The view that
> calls the base template is only available to logged-in users (via the
> @login_required decorator) - otherwise, the user is redirected to the
> login site. This part works.
>
> However, when I try to access {{user.username}} from within the
> template, I find that it is empty. is_authenticated returns false.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Gunnar

You're probably simply not sending the user object to the template.
You need to either send it explicitly in the context, or ensure the
`auth` context processor is active and you're using RequestContext.
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