Re: custom authentication for admin

2010-03-10 Thread David
If you are authenticating at the web server level (eg. HTTP Basic Auth) then you can use the RemoteUserMiddleware and RemoteUserBackend. http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/auth-remote-user/ If you aren't, you probably need to duplicate what they're doing except authenticating against a re

custom authentication for admin

2010-03-09 Thread Tim Arnold
Hi, I've read about the custom authentication you can do so you can use upstream validators for your views. And a snippet that helps do that is here http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/1723/ But will that work for the admin panels? It doesn't look like it to me...I have a database of users behi