Having server error 500 when trying to save user record and authenticating him to the dashboard.
CODE
user_id = 5
unique_username = "kashif"
user = User.objects.get(pk=user_id)
user.unique_username = unique_username
user.is_active = True
useremail = user.email
user.save()
user = auth.authenticate(request, email=useremail, password=password)
auth.login(request, user)
return redirect('home')
EROOR
Server Error (500)
CODE EXPLANATION
- In above code, user email is already stored in database.
- Also, Django default login from username is overridden with Email.
- So here, getting username from user via HTML for, after storing username then getting user email and password from database to authenticate user.
- But having error on authentication line.
NOTE
Project is uploaded at app.barter.monster
