reposting the thread link http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/4417516a26c2a1cc/496b54b93e4420a8?lnk=gst&q=authentication#496b54b93e4420a8
On Aug 30, 11:20 am, sanket <sanket.s.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello All, > hope you all are doing great. > > I have a question regarding how to authenticate a User via REST (using > tastypie) call. I search the group and found something similar here > (http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/ > 4417516a26c2a1cc/496b54b93e4420a8? > lnk=gst&q=authentication#496b54b93e4420a8) but it didnt help much. > > I know we can authenticate user using authenticate() method of > django.contrib.auth package. > this method takes username and password (not the hash) as an argument. > so my question is, > its not safe to pass the actual password over the http. and I am not > quite getting the idea how should I go about implementing this service > which will allow mobile clients to login. > > I would appreciate your help. > Thanks, > sanket -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.