In addition, auth.login_bare() seems to check only with auth_user table, if
my authentication is based on LDAP it may not work. Any progress that has
been made on auth.ajax_login()?
On 24 May 2013 05:58, "Teddy Nyambe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why I asked cause a 2 months or so Massimo contributed to a similar thread
> and this is what he wrote:
>
> Should we offer something like {{=auth.ajax_login()}} helper which submits
> to /user/login? If would not be difficult to write.
> How should it work?
>
> The guy who hd asked a question on pure Ajax login had used
> auth.login_bare() and from my assessment he seemed to hv challenges with it.
> On 24 May 2013 05:46, "Teddy Nyambe" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Of course read the book, auth.login_bare() manages my sessions
>> automatically? Will check it out thanx
>> On 23 May 2013 20:09, "Anthony" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Basic authentication won't do anything with the session -- it requires
>>> sending the credentials on every request -- probably not what's desired
>>> here. Instead, the very next section in the book may help:
>>> http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/09#Manual-Authentication.
>>> You can post the login credentials via Ajax and then use auth.login_bare()
>>> to handle the login.
>>>
>>> Anthony
>>>
>>> On Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:39:13 PM UTC-4, Derek wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You did read the book before you asked, yes?
>>>>
>>>> http://www.web2py.com/book/**default/chapter/09#Access-**
>>>> Control-and-Basic-**Authentication<http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/09#Access-Control-and-Basic-Authentication>
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:49:21 AM UTC-7, software.ted wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way of using a pure Ajax request to web2py authentication
>>>>> and create a session for a successfully logged in user?
>>>>>
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