Using Django's Built-in Authentication System
Learn how to use Django's built-in authentication system to manage user accounts and permissions.
Introduction to Django Authentication
Django comes with a built-in authentication system that allows you to manage user accounts and permissions. In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Django's authentication system.
Step 1: Create a New User
To start, you need to create a new user. You can do this by running the following command in your terminal:
python manage.py createsuperuser
Step 2: Login to the Admin Interface
Next, you need to login to the admin interface. You can do this by going to http://localhost:8000/admin in your web browser.
Step 3: Create a New User Account
After logging in, you can create a new user account by clicking on the 'Users' link and then clicking on the 'Add user' button. Fill in the required information and click 'Save' to create the new user account.
Step 4: Assign Permissions to the New User
After creating the new user account, you need to assign permissions to the user. You can do this by clicking on the 'Groups' link and then clicking on the 'Add group' button. Fill in the required information and click 'Save' to create the new group.