Thanks for the extra info :D

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On Fri, 20 Nov 2020 at 05:39, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:

> login_bare is a normal function, it is intended to login through ajax, but
> it cant be used in this case, since it requires raw password (not hash).
> I would create a table that maps hash of url (!!! Not url itself and  not
> hash-like part of url) to user_id and then use auth.login_user as Carlos
> mentioned.
>
> среда, 18 ноября 2020 г. в 16:19:35 UTC+3, [email protected]:
>
>> Thanks Carlos
>>
>> I couldnt find the login_user() function in the book but i did find it
>> here:
>> https://web2py.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_modules/gluon/tools.html#Auth.login_user
>>
>>
>> Does  login_user(self, user)  essentially bypass the normal
>> authentication process?
>> And is  login_bare(self, username, password)  the normal login function?
>>
>> Andrew
>>
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>> On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 21:26, Carlos Correia <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 17/11/20 22:24, Kenneth wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I tried searching the discussions but could not find anything like this
>>> being discussed.
>>>
>>> I'm looking into having users login into my app via an link/URL they
>>> receive via email. They just get an link no separate username and password.
>>> When the link is accessed they are logged in normally. The link would look
>>> like something like this: my.website.com/longhash4324kljhasdfasd9f87ads
>>>
>>> Does web2py already contain this function?
>>>
>>>
>>> Kenneth
>>>
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>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would write the hash somewhere in the filesystem, create a controller
>>> to verify the hash, then use Auth.login_user() to authenticate the user.
>>>
>>> Having said that, please note that it is a (very) bad idea, since a "man
>>> in the middle" could easily intercept the mail and hack the session.
>>>
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>>>
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