[Zope] CookieCrumbler under LDAPUserFolder

David A. Riggs lukewarm@ultrasoul.com
27 Jun 2003 16:45:57 -0400


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On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 16:25, David A. Riggs wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 13:48, Dieter Maurer wrote:
> > David A. Riggs wrote at 2003-6-26 16:35 -0400:
> >  > ...
> >  > The root of my site authenticates with an LDAPUserFolder. There
> >  > is a sub-application which uses an acl_satellite=20
> >  > (LDAPUserSatellite) to authenticate against a branch of the LDAP
> >  > directory. I'd like for this sub-application to use cookie-based
> >  > authentication (for a nice, unified HTML login page and ease of
> >  > logging out).
> >  >=20
> >  > The CookieCrumbler product seems to want an acl_users folder in
> >  > the same directory as itself, which isn't possible in this case.
> >=20
> > Why not? I do not see a reason.
> >=20
>=20
> I can only find the most minimal of documentation for the
> CookieCrumbler, but...I've tried renaming my acl_sattelite to
> acl_users and dropped a CookieCrumbler instance into the same
> directory (as per the README.txt). Visiting this URL still
> prompts me with the HTTP authentication box rather than the
> login_form that I expect (I've copied in the default login_form,
> logged_in and logged_out DTMLMethods but not touched them
> otherwise).=20
>=20
> Is there a decent HowTo for using the CookieCrumbler? Is there
> a way to make the LDAPUserSatellite use cookie auth? Am I
> doing something stupid to make my current setup not work?


Oops! Permission problem, a parent directory had restricted all
access to a specific group. I granted 'View' permissions to
Anonymous users and all is well.

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- David A. Riggs <lukewarm@ultrasoul.com>


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