I guess you can use django-openid, though i am not sure what exactly you are trying.
-BootStrapToday <http://www.bootstraptoday.com> http://www.bootstraptoday.com On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 1:04 AM, orokusaki <[email protected]> wrote: > You have to use ``auth.models.User`` if you want to enjoy all the > benefits of the auth system. Just create a model and make a onetoone > to User. > > On Apr 2, 8:22 am, Heit <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm newbie in django, reading documentation i understood that django > > authorization model is based on django.contrib.auth.models.User class > > and without having an instance of it, it is impossible to maintain > > authentication and maybe an authorization. Even if I'll write my own > > authentication backend i have to create an instance of > > django.contrib.auth.models. User or it's subclass which corresponds to > > the record in database table auth_user. Does django support a way of > > authentication where i needn't create a record in auth_user table. May > > be there is away like java portlet authentication where i can call > > something like request.getRemoteUser() ant receive a string > > representing an unique key of user and then to use this key in > > authentication checks. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<django-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.

