hmm ... I tried auth.user.account_status=db.auth_user[auth.user.id ].account_status
, but I get an error: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'account_status' On Wednesday, December 14, 2011, Anthony wrote: > In my design case registration doesn't require approval, but access to >> most features are disabled until approved. I suppose, had I realized >> this, my question should be, and is now:* is there a way to update a >> currently logged-in user's status to reflect the latest value in the db >> other than asking the user to log-off firs*t? >> > > You might try directly updating auth.user. > > Anthony >