[Zope] newbie

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Sat, 4 Nov 2000 21:36:28 -0500


Max,

Please read the section titled "The Superuser" in
http://www.zope.org/Members/mcdonc/PDG/6-1-Security.stx.  Your problem
doesn't really have anything to do with Windows...

HTH,

C

----- Original Message -----
From: "Max M. Stalnaker" <stalnaker@acm.org>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 8:20 PM
Subject: [Zope] newbie


> I decided to devote the weekend to installing a web server on my win2k pro
> box and bringing a site up.  I chose zope because I needed to have some
> database stuff and I know python.  Zope seemed a good fit and it is
> advertised as simple to administrate.  I have installed a few IIS sites
for
> clients.
>
> I observe that you support win NT, but at this point, I am not sure if you
> support win2k?
>
> My problem is whenever I try to use to management console, as to add a
> directory named for my domain, to start out on the content developer
> tutorial, I get a message something like superuser cannot own object.
> Although I have tried a few things, at the moment my zope account is the
> Administrator, since that seems like a good superuser account.  I claim I
am
> logged in as another user on the win2k box, who is a member of the
> administrator group.
>
> Reading the Admistrative doc, this sounds a bit like the web server is not
> passing authetication information, but at the moment I claim I have only
> Zserver running.  I had installed apache, but decided I did not need this
> and the doc suggested I needed to do a few extra steps to get started, and
I
> only have a meg pipe anyway, so I stopped apache and let ZServer start as
a
> systems process?
>
> I hope someone kind will shed some light on my difficulty.
>
>
>
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