Re: RemoteUserBackend not creating user

I'm not too sure what you are trying to do but there's no part of your
code that tries to create a user.

Maybe you should give more information

On 2/21/12, Roberto Bouza <bouzafr@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been hitting my head pretty hard trying to figure out what the
> problem is hope someone here can help.
>
> I've set up the remote backends and middleware as per the docs and
> blatantly I'm coding the META remote_user and nothing happens. like
> this:
>
> MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
> 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
> 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
> 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware',
> 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
> )
>
> AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
> 'django.contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend',
> )
>
> Then on my view:
>
> def login_(request):
> request.META['REMOTE_USER'] = 'test123'
> try:
> user = User.objects.get(username=request.META['REMOTE_USER'])
> logger.debug("got user: %s, %s", user.last_name,
> user.first_name)
> except ObjectDoesNotExist:
> logger.debug("username: %s, does not exist",
> request.META['REMOTE_USER'])
>
> return render_to_response('myapp/dashboard.html',
> {'section':'dashboard'}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> All goes as planned, but the user is not being created. Am I missing
> something here?
>
> Thank you!!!
>
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