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On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Djano_newb <zamboni_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I am new to both python and Django but I have been programming for more than > 20 years so I am teaching myself this stuff. I came across an old training > video that I have been going through. This training has you develop a > website that can create web pages. I got everything right so far but I just > got to the point where you are to save off your changes to create a new file > and I am getting the 403 Forbidden error associated with a POST to my > connection. The error specifically states "CSRF token missing or > incorrect." > > Now I am currently reading through this stuff on the Django web site and I > find that you must have it at the top of your "views" but can someone > explain in more plain language why this isn't on by default and what the > problem really is here? In reading the info on the Django site it seems > backwards so I must be missing something. When I read it, it sounds like > you have to add this to "gain" the protection not remove it. What I think I > am seeing is my system is not allowing my browser to write new files so I > have the protection by default and I need to add this stuff in order to > remove the protection. That makes sense to me but seems backwards from what > I read on the Django site. I am very confused by this. Any help would be > appreciated. > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Forbiden-403-error-tp32856616p32856616.html > Sent from the django-developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. > > -- Justin Holmes Head Instructor, SlashRoot Collective SlashRoot: Coffee House and Tech Dojo 60 Main Street New Paltz, NY 12561 845.633.8330 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
