Hi Massimo,

excellent and appreciated. We stumble forward in our quest for the
perfect web2py application.

Thanks

Markus

On Dec 8, 9:16 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> I will add logging.
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> Mind that it has pointed out that impersonate/0 presents a mild
> security risk. We have already changed the impersonate action in trunk
> and not you have to submit the user_id via POST to impersonate.
>
> I am still not 100% happy with this but since it is a security issue
> we are breaking backward compatibility for this action. The change for
> you will be minimal.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Dec 8, 1:12 am, Markus Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Hi everybody,
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> > I am working on a new site, where we also plan to use the
> > impersonation feature for support purposes, which is very helpful.
> > The impersonation works perfectly, but it looks like there is no log
> > in the auth_event table of this happening.
>
> > Is this intended or did I look at the wrong place?
>
> > Also as I can go back to the original user with impersonate/0, where
> > does web2py store the original user? We could use this to store on
> > each update and create not only the current user, but also the actual
> > user (similar to the effective and actual user id in unix systems).
>
> > Regards
>
> > Markus

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