On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 7:10 AM, John Cremona<john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Progress report.
>
> After succesfully logging into my own notebook as admin, I started to
> set up a few user accounts.  I followed the instructions in the
> notebook? docstring:
>
>          accounts      -- (default: False) if True, any visitor to
> the
>                             website will be able to create a new
> account.  If
>                             False, only the admin can create accounts
>                             (currently, this can only be done by
> running with
>                             accounts=True for a few minutes, or on
> the command
>                             line with, e.g.,
>                                 nb = load('./sage/sage_notebook/
> nb.sobj')
>                                 nb.set_accounts(True)
>                                 nb.add_user("username", "password",
>                                     "em...@place", "user")
>                                 nb.save()
>
> [Note that the path to sage_notebook/nb.sobj may be different than
> given above.]
>
> Specifically I did
> nb = load('nb.sobj')
> nb.set_accounts(True)
> nb.add_user("john", "xxxxxx", "john.crem...@gmail.com", "user")
>  nb.save()
>
> and then restarted the notebook().  Now I could not login as john, nor
> as admin.  Reloading the nb,sobj and doing nb.usernames() showed only
> 'admin', so the extra username was not saved.  And admin logins do not
> work now either. (I just get a whilte screen with nothing in it at all
> after  pressing the "sign in" button, while the tab shows "Error |
> Sage ...]
>
> Am I doing something stupid?

I would just startup the server with accounts=True and create the
accounts through the web interface by clicking on the big link on the
right that says "Sign up for a new Sage Notebook account".

William

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