ok,
I was missing Catalyst::Authentication::Store::DBIx::Class
I actually had the database field called user_name with a hyphen... changed
it everywhere to username.
I'm still getting the same problem.
On 05/12/2007, Martin Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Jonathan:
> my $username = $c->request->params->{username} || "";
> my $password = $c->request->params->{password} || "";
> These had non-empty values (verified from the trace).
>
> On 05/12/2007, Jonathan Rockway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 01:31 +0800, Martin Ellison wrote:
> > > I have tried doing
> > >
> > > if ($c->authenticate( { username => $username,
> > > password => $password })) {
> > > # if ($c->login($username, $password)) {
> > > (ie using authenticate instead on login) but then I get
> > > Use of uninitialized value in string eq
> > > at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Catalyst/Authentication/Credential/Password.pm
> > line 84.
> > > I'm not sure at all how that happens.
> >
> > What are $username and $password set to?
> >
> > >
> > > Jason: Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication::Credential::Password says it
> > > is a compatibility shim for old code (see
> > > http://search.cpan.org/~jayk/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10003/lib/Catalyst/Plugin/Authentication/Credential/Password.pm
> >
> > <http://search.cpan.org/%7Ejayk/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10003/lib/Catalyst/Plugin/Authentication/Credential/Password.pm>);
> > then it refers us to Catalyst::Authentication::Credential::Password which
> > advises using authenticate.
> > >
> > > But anyway authenticate does not appear to do all the login, as I
> > > thought login was also suppose to register the user with the session
> > > (and what else?)
> >
> > Catalyst::Authentication::Credential::Password::authenticate doesn't do
> > that, but that's not the method that $c->authenticate calls.
> > $c->authenticate does the same thing that $c->login does. (Actually
> > $c->login doesn't *have* to do anything; it was all very ad-hoc. The
> > new authentication separates the various concerns and ensures that
> > Credentials only verify credentials.)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jonathan Rockway
> >
> >
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