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Fixed #6273 -- Added a 'changepassword' management command. Thanks to Ludvig Ericson and Justin Lilly for their work on this patch.

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Russell Keith-Magee 2010-01-29 08:10:29 +00:00
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ The auth system consists of:
.. deprecated:: 1.2
The Messages component of the auth system will be removed in Django 1.4.
Installation
============
@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ Methods
.. method:: models.User.has_perms(perm_list, obj=None)
Returns ``True`` if the user has each of the specified permissions,
where each perm is in the format
where each perm is in the format
``"<app label>.<permission codename>"``. If the user is inactive,
this method will always return ``False``.
@ -351,7 +351,18 @@ Django requires add *and* change permissions as a slight security measure.
Changing passwords
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Change a password with :meth:`~django.contrib.auth.models.User.set_password()`:
.. versionadded:: 1.2
The ``manage.py change_password`` command was added.
:djadmin:`manage.py change_password <username>` offers a method of
changing a User's password from the command line. It prompts you to
change the password of a given user which you must enter twice. If
they both match, the new password will be changed immediately. If you
do not supply a user, the command will attempt to change the password
whose username matches the current user.
You can also change a password programmatically, using
:meth:`~django.contrib.auth.models.User.set_password()`:
.. code-block:: python