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On Apr 15, 7:57 am, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I couldn't get it working.. So in the end, I've decided to ditch
> web2py coz it does lot of 'magic'; there's not much stuff left to the
> developer. It's noob friendly but not for the average developer. I've
> decided to go on with Pylons + Mako + SQLAlchemy + Authkit and they
> very little magic.
>
> On Apr 14, 8:38 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > auth.define_tables() is missing
>
> > On Apr 14, 1:24 am, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Okay, so far I've managed to solve all the other problems but there is
> > > one that I am stuck on. This is the code-
>
> > >http://web2py.pastebin.com/nQMduejZ
>
> > > I do not want to store the username/password in the database but I
> > > want to use the auth form for authentication. When I try to go to the
> > > login page, it throws this exception-
>
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 173, in
> > > restricted
> > >     exec ccode in environment
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/applications/linkupdater/controllers/
> > > default.py", line 57, in <module>
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/gluon/globals.py", line 96, in <lambda>
> > >     self._caller = lambda f: f()
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/applications/linkupdater/controllers/
> > > default.py", line 34, in user
> > >     return dict(form=auth())
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/gluon/tools.py", line 723, in __call__
> > >     return self.login()
> > >   File "/home/ishbir/web2py/gluon/tools.py", line 978, in login
> > >     if 'username' in table_user.fields:
> > > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'fields'
>
> > > Any way to overcome this?
>
> > > On Apr 13, 5:46 pm, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Oh, I'm new to python so didn't know that.. thanks!
>
> > > > On Apr 13, 4:00 pm, Jason Brower <encomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > For the general features I find is very well documented.  It's all in
> > > > > the book and that is available all online or with a purchase.
> > > > > Additionally, these features are pretty new.  I would rather have a
> > > > > bunch of new features that increase my capabilities, rather than 1 
> > > > > well
> > > > > documented feature.  There are other ways to see the documentation 
> > > > > too.
> > > > > Even from the source code.  Like the help(). Method.
> > > > > Just my 2 cents...
> > > > > Jason
>
> > > > > On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 03:48 -0700, Ishbir wrote:
> > > > > > I found all about what I needed... however, I have found that web2py
> > > > > > is not very well documented. We often have to open up the source
> > > > > > files. I hope this problem can be resolved in the future.
>
> > > > > > On Apr 13, 2:15 pm, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hmm.. yeah, that was kind of what I wanted; but isn't there any
> > > > > > > documentation to better illuminate the alternate authentication
> > > > > > > methods?
>
> > > > > > > On Apr 12, 8:16 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > auth.settings.actions_disabled.append('register')
>
> > > > > > > > Auth has a pluggable mechanism for alternate authentication 
> > > > > > > > methods.
> > > > > > > > Look into the examples in gluon/contrib/login_methods
>
> > > > > > > > perhaps you want one of these?
>
> > > > > > > > On Apr 12, 9:52 am, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > What are the return values and stuff? Which is the method 
> > > > > > > > > used for
> > > > > > > > > logging the user in and out; also the method for registering, 
> > > > > > > > > I want
> > > > > > > > > it to be disabled. Possible?
>
> > > > > > > > > On Apr 12, 5:59 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > Yes. Auth is a class. You can extend it
>
> > > > > > > > > > from gluon.tools import *
> > > > > > > > > > class MyAuth(Auth):
> > > > > > > > > >      def requires_login(self): .....
>
> > > > > > > > > > auth=MyAuth(globals(),db)
>
> > > > > > > > > > On Apr 12, 6:21 am, Ishbir <ishbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Hey everyone,
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to define custom auth methods and override 
> > > > > > > > > > > the existing
> > > > > > > > > > > methods with our own? For e.g. I am making an application 
> > > > > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > > authenticates against a remote website not the existing 
> > > > > > > > > > > application.
> > > > > > > > > > > So, I just want to authenticate remotely and if it is 
> > > > > > > > > > > successful, just
> > > > > > > > > > > get the user id and store it in session. I already have 
> > > > > > > > > > > the code in C#
> > > > > > > > > > > to do it, am trying to make it into a web application. No 
> > > > > > > > > > > user
> > > > > > > > > > > information in the db other than the user ID on that site.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > I only need help with remote authentication; I can scrape 
> > > > > > > > > > > other stuff
> > > > > > > > > > > via regex. I should also be able to use 
> > > > > > > > > > > @auth.requires_login()
> > > > > > > > > > > decorator so as to restrict the functions to the logged 
> > > > > > > > > > > in users.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible? If not, any way to implement it?


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