Django 3 Web Development Cookbook - Fourth Edition

How it works...

If you point a browser to the index page of your project, you will see a link inviting you to log in. When you click on it, you will be redirected to the Auth0 authentication system, whose screen will look similar to the following:

This much is enabled out of the box by python-social-auth, an Auth0 backend, by configuring its associated SOCIAL_AUTH_* settings.

Once a successful login has been completed, the Auth0 backend receives the data from the response and processes it. The associated data is attached to the user object associated with the request. In the dashboard view, which is reached as a result of authentication proceeding ...