replace
password=hmac.new(key, 'jh', hashlib.sha512).hexdigest()
with
password=db.auth_table.requires('yourpassword')[0]
I think the problem is that if you use hashlib.sha512 you have to add
'sha512:' in front of the hexdigest. look into CRYPT for details.
On Dec 25, 4:31 am, kbochert <[email protected]> wrote:
> When I startup web2py without a database, it creates it. When this
> happens I wish to 'pre-load' some data for testing.
> How do I create a user with a password?
>
> I'm putting code in db.py like:
>
> if not db().select(db.auth_user.ALL): #database is empty
> import hashlib
> key = auth.settings.hmac_key
>
> #users
> userid = db.auth_user.insert(first_name='Joe',
> last_name='Hill',
> email='[email protected]',
> password = hmac.new(key, 'jh', hashlib.sha512).hexdigest()
> )
> #groups
> clientgp = auth.add_group('client', '')
> #permissions
> auth.add_permission(clientgp,'create', 'product', 0)
> #links
> auth.add_membership(clientgp, userid)
>
> which creates the user appropriately, but the user:password does not
> work.
>
> Karl
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