On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:21 PM, anthony tresontani
<dev.tresont...@gmail.com> wrote:
> We are using a middleware to enforce a user login:
>
> class AutoAuthMiddleware(object):
>     """
>         Middleware for testing purpose only.
>         Can enforce the user login.
>     """
>
>     def process_request(self, request):
>         enforce_user = request.GET.get("enforce_user", None)
>         if hasattr(request, "user") and not enforce_user:
>             return
>
>         user = User.objects.filter(username = enforce_user)


I'm getting: 'NameError: "global name 'User' is not defined"' on the
above line. This is the same issue I was running into when I was
trying to hard code the initialization of a request.user object. Where
is that defined?


>         if user:
>             backend = get_backends()[0]
>             user = user[0]
>             user.backend = "%s.%s" % (backend.__module__,
> backend.__class__.__name__) #fake authentication
>             login(request, user)
>
> You can add that to your testing environnement MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES.
>
> Then you can just go to any url and add ?enforce_user=<username>
>
>
>
> On 05/09/12 17:56, Larry Martell wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I don't see why not.
>
> I've been trying to do that, but it's still complaining.
>
> Are you running unit tests (testing scripts) or are you
> just using the browser for testing?
>
> I'm trying to do performance measuring. I have a list of all the urls
> accessed over the past few months by a client, along with metrics on
> their execution times. I want to run all those on a new server we've
> set up and collect metrics and compare them. I have a python script
> that uses urllib2 but, I can't run anything without logging in. I've
> tried to login from python, but I get a 403. I also tried using the
> requests module - that doesn't give me the 403, but doesn't log me in
> - it just returns the login page as if the login failed.
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> If any of your templates/views depend upon a request.user object, you'll
> run
> into issues because that will not exist without "logging in". I'm not
> sure
> of a good way around this off-hand without knowing more about your site.
> Sorry!
>
> Yes, they do depend on a request.user object. Can I hard code the
> initialization of it?
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> We have a django app that requires the users to login. For some
> testing we want to do, we want to disable this so the app can be run
> without logging in. Is there some way to easily do this? I've tried
> commenting out all the @login_required decorations, but then I was
> getting a 403. I tried commenting out the 'if not
> controller.has_access' lines, but then I was getting 'Report.owner"
> must be a "User" instance.' Before I hack up the code any more, is
> there some way to just globally disable the need to login?
>
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