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The Zope security machinery has to validate access to all protected resources. It does this by calling the validate method on the user folder. This method can determine which user is logged in and authorise the request. If a logged in and authorised user is found it is returned to the security system.

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  1. Authorisation algorithm
  2. Credential extraction
  3. Credential authentication
  4. Challenges
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