Please open a ticket. This needs to be implemented. On Friday, 15 November 2013 11:07:31 UTC-6, DeanK wrote: > > So I have a somewhat unique situation where multiple different users will > be creating separate accounts with unique usernames, using the SAME email > address. I figured I could make this happen by using custom auth tables > like this: > > ## Manually set up Auth tables so you can have non-unique emails > db.define_table( > auth.settings.table_user_name, > Field('username', length=32, default=''), > Field('first_name', length=128, default=''), > Field('last_initial', length=1, default=''), > Field('email', length=128, default=''), # required > Field('password', 'password', length=512, # required > readable=False, label='Password'), > Field('registration_key', length=512, # required > writable=False, readable=False, default=''), > Field('reset_password_key', length=512, # required > writable=False, readable=False, default=''), > Field('registration_id', length=512, # required > writable=False, readable=False, default='')) > > ## do not forget validators > custom_auth_table = db[auth.settings.table_user_name] # get the > custom_auth_table > custom_auth_table.first_name.requires = > IS_NOT_EMPTY(error_message=auth.messages.is_empty) > custom_auth_table.last_initial.requires = > IS_NOT_EMPTY(error_message=auth.messages.is_empty) > custom_auth_table.password.requires = [CRYPT()] > custom_auth_table.email.requires = > [IS_EMAIL(error_message=auth.messages.invalid_email)] > custom_auth_table.username.requires = IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, > custom_auth_table.username) > > auth.settings.table_user = custom_auth_table # tell auth to use > custom_auth_table > > # Define auth tables > auth.define_tables(username=True, signature=False) > > > There are two issues with this approach. > > First, "forgot password" asks for an email still and resets the first > account in the table with that user name. Is there a way to reset based on > username built in to web2py? I couldn't seem to find anything in the > documentation so i'm thinking no unfortunately... > > Second, and less vital, is the "forgot username" functionality emails the > first username in the table linked to the entered email only. Ideally you > would email the names and usernames of all accounts linked to the email > address. > > > Is there any way I could enable the described desired functionality? > Could I somehow extend the existing login functionality without breaking > the ability to update my web2py instance (basically changes that don't > touch core web2py code)? > > Thanks, > Dean > > > >
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