Potential security risk validating against root. but a user account definitely.

-Thadeus





On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:46 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> Currently in admin you login using a password stored in the file
> parameters_443.py (443 is the post number).
>
> I would like the option that if parameters_443.py contains
> password='posix:root'
>
> then web2py admin authenticates the visitor using the 'root' password.
>
> I do not know how to do it but it would be a really nice feature to
> have. In particular when running on a VPS.
>
> Can anybody help?
>
> All I would need a simple script that given a username and some text
> checks whether that is a the valid password for the user.
>
> Massimo
>
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