[Zope] changing passwd, api

[Sascha Ottolski]

Am Freitag, 9. Juli 2004 21:11 schrieb John Hunter:
> Problem is, they are redirected to a page that requires
> authentication and they get prompted for authentication with their
> new passwd since their old passwd has been changed.
>
> Is there anything I can call or do to handle this step for them so
> they don't have to enter their passwd yet again?


Seems as if there was no reply...try something like this:

from AccessControl import getSecurityManager
user = getSecurityManager().getUser()
if hasattr(user, 'credentialsChanged'):
    user.credentialsChanged(new_password)
if hasattr(user, 'cacheClear'):
    user.cacheClear()


Hope it helps,

Sascha