Hi, yes the pool has been created successfully in AWS. When I use test units to test the code on the class the authentication works correctly and AWS responds with a Token.
On Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 3:50:26 PM UTC+1, CDA wrote: > > Have you created a User Pool in Cognito to store the user profile? If you > have configured it correctly, you should get a token when your app call > Cognito to authenticate the credentials. If you get None response, there > could be a configuration issue. > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:09 AM <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I am changing the login authentication to be handled by AWS Cognito and >> require some clarification around the approach as cannot get it to work >> correctly >> >> 1. I have created a class cog_login that has been assigned to the >> >> auth.settings.login_methods = [cog_login] >> >> 1. >> >> One of the functions that is in the class is called authenticate() >> that takes username and password arguments that the user enters from the >> standard web2py forms user/login >> 2. >> >> In the def user() controller in default I have the following: >> >> cog_login().authenticate(request.vars.email, request.vars.password) >> >> This queries AWS and returns True if passes, False otherwise. >> >> 1. >> >> I am not clear on what to do with the True, False response within the >> def user() as it doesn't seem to populate auth.user which always remains >> as >> None. >> 2. >> >> I have tried to force the population of auth.user getting the >> contents of auth_user, i.e. auth.user = row[0]. This does populate >> auth.user performing tests auth.is_logged_in() results in a True response. >> >> However when continuing through the def user() the standard onlogin >> redirect doesn't forward to the main page indicating web2py isnt recording >> this as authentication accepted. >> >> 1. I have also tried a redirect if "auth.is_logged_in()" but the >> decorators @auth.requires_login on the main page don't detect the login >> and >> redirect back to the login page. >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Is this approach correct, I seem to be missing a step that knits the >> successful AWS login to Web2py >> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
