[web2py] custom authentication

Hello, greetings I am new to django , and on a migration from django to web2py . And I have been doing so by selectivly studying features I would like to know how could we login a user as in case of django ie, I would like to authenticate user like following def UserLogin(): if request.e

[web2py] Using MYSql with DAL

Hello , greetings to all, Iam an new web2py user . Iam picking up the basics from the documetation provided there . In those only SQLite in conjuction with the DAL is explained . Unfortunately I have to use MySQL as the database. could somebody point out how to use mysql in conjuction with D