Re: Http authentication and the multiple auth backend model.

2006-08-09 Thread Scott Paul Robertson
At one point I implemented a few methods that allows someone to authenticate against apache and then have access to views. It would've been implemented as a decorator to a view if I had finished it. Thankfully the multi-auth branch was merged in and I do LDAP authentication against that now. There

Re: Http authentication and the multiple auth backend model.

2006-08-09 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 8/8/06, Pawel J. Sawicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So my question is the following :) > > Does the new "Multiple Auth Backend" model really make the "middleware > approach" for the http authentication obsolete? It doesn't make the middleware approach obsolete, though it should. The login

Http authentication and the multiple auth backend model.

2006-08-08 Thread Pawel J. Sawicki
Hello! I'm developing a web based application using the Django framework. One of the requirements for my software state that the program must, whenever possible, automatically "deal" with users that had been previously authenticated via http capabilities. It does not mean it should always log th