ZSyncer does user authentication over xmlrpc via xmlrpclibBasicAuth.py, download it and take a look.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Sain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 9:19 AM Subject: [Zope] authenticating over XML-RPC to implement the Blogger API > Hello Everyone, > I've got a problem and was wondering if anyone on this list my have some > insight as to howto solve it. I want to implement a the Blogger XML-RPC API to allow users > to add content toa Zope site (the API is here http://plant.blogger.com/api/index.html). It > requires that theusername and password be sent as parameters in each function call. is it > possible to hookinto Zopes authentication scheme via a external method or python script? > I've also noticedthat it could be possible to grab the username and password from the > XML-RPC call whenZPublisher calls request.processInputs(), but I don't know how Zope > authenticates the userthis may be to late in the process to try and fudge with the request > object. Has anyone elsedone user authentication via parameters? > > Any help would be appreciated > -- > > Nathan Sain > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > (Related lists - > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ) > _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )