I first was using registration_key, but then that needs to change every time a user requests a password reset, registration_key seems to only be there for registration (only once). I wasn't sure how to work with reg_key for password usage too.
your other email makes sense if there is a way to distinguish a reg_key that is for registration vs password reset. -wes On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 4:58 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > thank you. This was needed. I will take a look asap. The only issue is > that this new mechanism should be the default if the ath_user table > has the new reset_password_field, esle it should revert to the old > mechanism (in case people have custom tables) for backward > compatibility. > > I wonder if this can be done using registration_key instead of > reset_password_field. It would make life easier because we would not > need to trigger a database migration. > > Massimo > > On Nov 30, 5:19 pm, Wes James <compte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Here are the changes I made in tools.py in web2py 1.73.1 >> >> added doc item in Auth: >> >> -http://.../{application}/{controller}/authentication/reset_password >> >> added Auth setting: >> >> self.settings.reset_password_next = self.url('user', args='login') >> >> added these messages: >> >> self.messages.reset_password = 'Click here:\n\nhttp://' + >> request.env.http_host + '/' + request.application + '/' + >> request.controller + '/reset_password' + '?key=%(reset_password_key)s >> \n\nto reset your password' >> self.messages.reset_password_subject = 'Password reset' >> >> self.messages.reset_password_log = 'User %(id)s Password reset' >> >> self.messages.label_reset_password_key = 'Reset Password key' >> >> addition to methods: >> >> def __call__..... >> >> elif args[0] == 'reset_password': >> return self.reset_password() >> >> def define_tables..... added field below >> >> db.Field('reset_password_key', length=512, >> writable=False, readable=False, default='', >> label=self.messages.label_reset_password_key), >> >> def get_or_create_user.... added reset_password_key >> >> d = {username: keys[username], >> 'first_name': keys.get('first_name', keys[username]), >> 'last_name': keys.get('last_name', ''), >> 'registration_key': '', >> 'reset_password_key': ''} >> >> new method: >> >> def reset_password.... >> >> Attached is the new tools.py >> >> thx, >> >> -wes >> >> tools.py >> 143KViewDownload > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.
