[Zope] Re: Extensive Javascript GUI and security

Tim Nash thedagdae at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 16:03:05 EDT 2008


It is just a how to. And judging by the lack of discussion it has
generated I guess it is old news. Oh well, I am figuring out the
security problems anyway.

I'm thinking of switching to zope 3 just to get more feedback on my
posts! Well that and the Flint project looks interesting.
:)



On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Garito <garito at sistes.net> wrote:
> But did you pretend to make something useful or a demo is enough?
> Why don't make the demo changing the ZMI GUI or something more useful? (ZMI
> is old enough and needs a renew version, don't you think so?)
>
>
>
>  Thanks!
>
> 2008/4/23, Tim Nash <thedagdae at gmail.com>:
> > Sorry, I am not a great writer. Let me list the points:
> >
> > -The code demonstrates how to build a full GUI in javascript.
> > - It uses the extjs library.
> > - Building a GUI like this reduces the load on zope which makes zope
> scalable.
> > - You can also distribute your GUI code to be closer to your
> > customers. For example, you can host your zope in Norway but place
> > your GUI on web servers in Norway, Australia, Spain, Russia etc.
> >
> > - I am having problem understanding how to set up the security when
> > using zope in this way.
> > - I wish someone would take a look at the code and help me figure out
> > the best security.
> >
> > Thanks!,
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 3:47 AM, Garito <garito at sistes.net> wrote:
> > > Sorry, Tim, but I don't catch what you pretend with this demo
> > >
> > > Can you explain more about this test?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > 2008/4/23, Tim Nash <thedagdae at gmail.com>:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I updated the 'HowTo' to now include a TTW version of the same
> > > > product. This could be a useful way to compare TTW code with product
> > > > based code for anyone interested. That is if the security issues are
> > > > resolved.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > http://wiki.zope.org/zope2/HowToCreateJavascriptGUI
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The TTW zexp also doesn't require the installation of extjs but it is
> > > > for demo purposes only.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Tim Nash <thedagdae at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I have created a zope product that demonstrates how I would like to
> > > > >  use zope with extjs library. The demo does not require an
> installation
> > > > >  of extjs. It is linked to here
> > > > >  http://wiki.zope.org/zope2/HowToCreateJavascriptGUI
> > > > >
> > > > >  I hope that using zope along with extjs in this way makes zope much
> > > > >  more scalable however I am having trouble figuring out the proper
> way
> > > > >  to set up security.
> > > > >
> > > > >  Could somebody check out my demo and give me feedback on how to set
> up
> > > > >  the security?
> > > > >  I would like the user to only have to log on once. Subsequent AJAX
> > > > >  calls should not require subsequent log in.
> > > > >
> > > > >  Also, I create new accounts by copying an account 'template' folder
> > > > >  that includes a acl_users folder in it. How do you set the proper
> > > > >  security when you create accounts in this way? How do you set the
> > > > >  security on an external Method in these folders?
> > > > >  I want to use zope to hold medical data for everyone from a
> physician
> > > > >  in the remote regions of the World all the way up to multi-hospital
> > > > >  chains. This requires a very scalable and very secure zope.
> > > > >
> > > > >  Thanks for any help!
> > > > >
> > > > >  Tim
> > > > >
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