I was staring right at the problem! I had to set $autoRedirect = false
hours later ...
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:31 PM, b logica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I realise that my earlier post (re: isAuthorized) had a misleading
> subject so I'm re-phrasing here.
>
> I need to perform some stuff and add some info to the session upon
> successful login. However, the login() method in UsersController seems
> to be ignored completely. That is, it doesn't need to be present in
> the controller unless making an initial GET request. What do I need to
> do?
>
> This is what I have in Users. When submitting the login form, this
> method is never reached.
>
> function login()
> {
> if (!empty($this->data))
> {
> if ($this->Auth->login($this->data))
> {
> $user = $this->Auth->user();
> ...
> }
> }
> }
>
> AppController:
>
> function beforeFilter()
> {
> $this->Auth->fields = array('username' => 'email', 'password' =>
> 'password');
> $this->Auth->authorize = null;
> $this->Auth->loginAction = array('controller' => 'users', 'action' =>
> 'login');
> $this->Auth->logoutRedirect = '/';
> $this->Auth->autoRedirect = true;
> $this->Auth->userScope = array('User.enabled' => 1);
> $this->Auth->allow('setLang', 'enableComponent', 'enableElement',
> 'disableElement', 'flash');
> }
>
> I had $authorize set to 'controller' but, AFAICT, that's unrelated.
> I'm not looking to do any specific authorization routines. I just want
> to check on the user and add some info to the session.
>
> My next thought was to create a separate method and point
> $loginRedirect to it in order to run my code, then add my own
> redirection code to that. But that doesn't seem very efficient.
>
> Or, was I correct in putting it in login() in the first place? If so,
> why is it being ignored? The method doesn't even need to be present in
> order to log in. I've been looking at the Auth.php but, frankly, I'm
> pretty confused about what's going on inside startup(). I understood
> it that, if a login method is present, then that will be run and a
> call to $this->Auth->login($this->data) will take care of the loggin
> in.
>
> Perhaps this is just a question about components in general.
>
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