The Auth is using the sha1 (by default) for hashing. It combines you
Security.salt value and your password and hash using sha1. You can
change the hashing I think (not sure, I haven't check in the code for
a while).
On Nov 8, 5:30 am, "Paolo Stancato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am having troubles with Auth component too (but after the login
> step). My code is very similar, except that I'm using in
> AppController:
>
> function isAuthorized() {
> // This should authorize any controller/action, even if I'm not
> logged in, right?
> return true;
>
> }
>
> But when I try to access to any controller/action I'm being redirected
> to users/login.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> 2007/11/8, Arne-Kolja Bachstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
>
> > Hi there,
>
> > I tried to implement a simple authentication using the new Auth
> > component from CakePHP 1.2, but did not succeed. Maybe there's someone
> > who can give me quick and dirty assistance with this?
>
> > My goal is to implement the authentication basics directly into /app/
> > app_controller.php rather than the users controller, as I think it
> > could be easier then to make it "global", but any other ideas are also
> > welcome, of course.
>
> > Basically I tried this snippet that derelm pasted for me to build my
> > authentication system:
> >http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1369491463
> > ... but as I already mentioned I failed.
>
> > The main problem is, of course, that I cannot log in. When trying to
> > login it sends me directly back to the login page as given in $this-
> > >Auth->loginAction, but as I don't know how to output the error
> > message, I can't tell what's the problem. Maybe it's the combination
> > of my old md5'd varchar[50] field for the password, as I don't know
> > how the password is hashed by the component, but I don't really know.
> > Doing a print_r on $this->Auth doesn't give me any hints too, except
> > for the login data being posted, but nothing about the verification of
> > it.
>
> > Second problem would be, just to anticipate, that I'd had to check the
> > user's login details in my default layout. So if you know how to talk
> > to the auth component from there, let me know :-)
>
> > Well, maybe I just need too basic details on this, but I'd really
> > appreciate if there's someone who can help me with this :-)
>
> > Thanks in advance,
>
> > Arne
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