Thanks max, but there is to be no registration. Anyone can walk in and use the website, as long as you have the generated token sent to your mobile phone
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Massimo Di Pierro < [email protected]> wrote: > try something like this... may need more tweaks > > # define a function that upon registration sets a random password and > sends it by sms > def login_callback(form): > from gluon.utils import web2py_uuid > token = web2py_uuid() > > form.record.update_record(password=db.auth_user.password.validate(token)) > send_sms(phone_number=form.username, message = token) > > # define auth_user with a username field > auth.define_tables(username=True) > # pretend the username is the phone number > db.auth_user.username.label = 'phone number' > # do not allow login after registration but skip email validation > auth.settings.requires_approval = True > auth.settings.requires_verification = False > # after registration go back to login form > auth.settings.register_next = URL('user/login') > # before that generate random password and send it by sms > auth.settings.register_onaccept = login_callback > > > send_sms is not a web2py function. You need a third party service for that. > > On Sunday, 15 July 2012 08:48:48 UTC-5, Pystar wrote: >> >> I am confused on how to implement this strange authentication mechanism >> and incorporate it into web2py and make it work natively. >> Take this as an example of how it would work: >> There is no registration on the site, whenever a user wants to login to >> perform any action, he clicks in the login button, which takes him to a >> form where he enters his phone number and a random alphanumeric code is >> generated and sent to his phone which he now enters and gets authenticated >> and he can now perform whatever action he wants. >> How do I get this to play with login_bare() and @auth.requires_login()? >> I need responses ASAP, >> Thanks >> >

