I found the answer 2 seconds after I posted the question which I did 20 minutes after looking through a lot of pages and code.
from gluon.contrib.appconfig import AppConfig from gluon.tools import Auth configuration = AppConfig() On Tuesday, 8 December 2020 at 23:34:30 UTC+10 Andrew Rogers wrote: > I want to use the auth functionality in a module. > > I think I need to do this: > auth = Auth(db, host_names=configuration.get('host.names')) > > Which means I need: > from gluon.tools import Auth > > But how do I import the 'configuration' module? > > I couldn't find any mention of it here: > https://web2py.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html > > Thanks > Andrew > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/15d16738-c6b9-427b-a738-c6a683966ba3n%40googlegroups.com.