RE: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-16 Thread Shai Berger
Dieter writes: If I can't safely assume any of the above, would I be better off using a session product to track a user after log in so I can determine their roles from an unprotected document? Any other ways? If the session product uses cookies, you will have a situation similar to

Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-15 Thread Chris Withers
Chris McDonough wrote: I'll trust that you're right, Dieter, because reading the traversal machinery code makes my head hurt. :-) Likewise... I'm sure that's not a good thing ;-) cheers, Chris ___ Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-14 Thread Dieter Maurer
Ron Bickers writes: I think I understand, but correct me if I'm wrong. The problem is that my browser is not even *sending* the authentication information to the other parts of the site until I first access a protected document at the root level. That is, the browser only continues to

Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-13 Thread Chris McDonough
: Friday, January 12, 2001 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.? Chris McDonough writes: You didn't protect the isMember document. It's viewable by Anonymous. The Zope security machinery short-circuits authentication for resources that don't require it. This mean

RE: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-13 Thread Randall F. Kern
From: Ron Bickers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] If this is true, it explains clearly Zope's behavior. It's really a browser "feature" and not a Zope issue at all. Yes, that's the problem. My solution is to use a custom UserFolder, which sets a temporary cookie when a normal HTTP login is

Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-12 Thread Dieter Maurer
Chris McDonough writes: You didn't protect the isMember document. It's viewable by Anonymous. The Zope security machinery short-circuits authentication for resources that don't require it. This means that when you view a resource that's unprotected, you view it "as Anonymous".

RE: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-12 Thread Ron Bickers
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dieter Maurer Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 5:00 PM To: Chris McDonough Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.? However, if previously a protected object

[Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-11 Thread Ron Bickers
I'm having a problem with AUTHENTICATED_USER.hasRole() I have a user with the role 'Member' defined at the root level (and nowhere else). I also have the following DTML method at the root level: dtml-if "REQUEST['AUTHENTICATED_USER'].hasRole(PARENTS[-1], ['Member'])" You are a Member.

Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-11 Thread Chris McDonough
ss of the protection on the resource you're trying to view. - Original Message - From: "Ron Bickers" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 5:01 PM Subject: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.? I'm having a problem with AUTHENTICATED_USER.hasRole()

RE: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.?

2001-01-11 Thread Ron Bickers
-Original Message- From: Chris McDonough [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 6:25 PM To: Ron Bickers; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Zope] hasRole bug or feature in 2.2.? You're gonna laugh. Get ready. You didn't protect the isMember document. It's