[Zope] help external method and security issue

[Gabriel Genellina]

At 12/12/2003 13:38, you wrote:

>   We are using a Python External Method to send a "post" request to a 
> dtml-method in
>python using the httplib library. But it's not working because of the 
>security of the
>method only allowes certain roles to access it.

If both the external method and the dtml-method are on the same Zope 
instance this is rather crazy...
But if this is what you really want to do, you must provide enough 
credentials in the request (Authorization header).


Gabriel Genellina
Softlab SRL