apparently i need to be logged in first. solved!
Em qua, 18 de set de 2019 às 17:38, António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com> escreveu: > Is something like this??? It returns not authorized! > > auth.add_permission(db.auth_group(role="PORTEIRO")["id"], > "impersonate",db.auth_user) > auth.impersonate(4)# user 4 is included in the PORTEIRO group > > Em sex, 16 de ago de 2019 às 20:05, Dave S <snidely....@gmail.com> > escreveu: > >> >> >> On Friday, August 16, 2019 at 11:22:33 AM UTC-7, Ramos wrote: >>> >>> hello the the login bare function >>> auth.login_bare(user,pwd) >>> needs a password !! >>> Why ? >>> I dont know the users passwords but need to impersonate some users to >>> create records on behalf of them >>> >>> Am i reading it right ? >>> >>> Regards >>> António >>> >> >> Well, sure, it's a login method, right? >> >> What you need to look at is the impersonate method, which is described in >> the long first section of >> <URL: >> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control#Authentication >> > >> >> (Speed-read: click instead on >> <URL: >> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control#Restrictions-on-registration >> > >> and scroll up) >> >> >> /dps >> >> -- >> 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/73d3afa6-27b0-4a14-978a-82107713b3d6%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/73d3afa6-27b0-4a14-978a-82107713b3d6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/CAEM0BxPzMxMbArXtP%2B1oqemtHTAe5WctUeQ-Fu1SOSpEwxp52w%40mail.gmail.com.