What additional details are required? Am I doing it incorrectly? Or should my login page POST something in addition to just the username and password?
On Jan 31, 10:25 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes. How depends on details. > > On Jan 31, 2:48 am, mervyn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm using a javascript framework that provides it's own login page and > > submits authentication requests using HTTP POST with the username and > > password to a url that I can specify. I've also created my own login > > method that checks the supplied username and password against a local > > database that's not part of web2py. In addition to the above, I'd like > > to be able to use the decorator @auth.requires_login() for functions > > that requires the user to be logged in. For authentication, when I > > post the username and password tohttp://.../[app]/default/user/login > > my custom login method does not seem to be provided the username and > > password. If I'm not using web2py's forms, is this still possible?

