Did you copy the PagesController in your application ? If so, create
the beforeFilter and call parent::beforeFiler ..
hth
On May 29, 10:47 pm, Dan Soendergaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I use the AuthComponent on my site for authentication. I've specified
> all of the things that it needs to know in the app_controller.php,
> where I also set a variable, $user, which contains the object of the
> current user. I use this for showing custom menus, log out links etc.
>
> However, I'm also using the built-in PagesController to show static
> pages on the site. But apparently the $user variable isn't set when
> viewing pages. I tried adding the AuthComponent directly to the
> PagesController, allowing all pages, and setting the $user variable
> directly in the PagesController also. Still, menus and links don't
> show up.
>
> Any suggestions here? This is the code for app_controller.php,
>
> <?php
> class AppController extends Controller
> {
> var $helpers = array( 'Html', 'Javascript', 'Form' );
> var $components = array( 'Auth' );
>
> function beforeFilter()
> {
> Security::setHash('sha1');
>
> $this->Auth->loginAction = '/users/login';
> $this->Auth->loginRedirect = array('controller' => 'events',
> 'action' => 'index');
> $this->Auth->logoutRedirect = '/events/index';
> $this->Auth->loginError = __('Wrong username or password.',
> true);
> $this->Auth->authError = __('You have to log in to access this
> page.', true);
> $this->Auth->authorize = 'controller';
> $this->Auth->deny('*');
>
> if ($this->Auth->user())
> {
> $this->set('user', $this->Auth->user());
> }
> else
> {
> $this->set('user', null);
> }
> }
>
> public function isAuthorized()
> {
> return true;
> }}
>
> ?>
>
> Thanks in advance :)
>
> - Dan
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