Thanks for the explanation, Stephen. On Dec 22, 4:49 pm, Stephen <[email protected]> wrote: > If you're using the Auth Component you will need to have a password confirm > field to achieve what you wanted through model validation. > > This is because the value is hashed before you can run validation checks on > it, for example if you check that "password" is between 6 and 16 characters, > you'll be checking against maybe a 40 character hash. password_confirm > however isn't hashed. > > The only way to validate password with the Auth Component without > password_confirm seems to be in the beforeFilter of your controller, but > this isn't really the MVC way to do it. > > Someone may correct me on this however > > Kind Regards > Stephen > > On 22 December 2010 04:01, John Maxim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Thanks Stephen! > > > This is solved. However, I'm just curious is it we have to create > > password_confirm field just to validate password? Is this the only > > way ? > > > On Dec 22, 12:54 am, Stephen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > No problem John. > > > > This may help with ACL implementation > > > > I strongly recommend you study some articles online to get your head > > around > > > how it works as well however. > > > >http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/alaxos/2010/11/21/acl_plugin_5 > > > > -- > > > Kind Regards > > > Stephen @ NinjaCoderMonkey > > > > www.ninjacodermonkey.co.uk > > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://cakeqs.organd help others > > with their CakePHP related questions. > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "CakePHP" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<cake-php%[email protected]>For > > more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en > > -- > Kind Regards > Stephen @ NinjaCoderMonkey > > www.ninjacodermonkey.co.uk
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