Django Admin Not Hashing Custom User Password

Question

• Python 3
• Django 1.5
• PostgreSQL 5.0.3

I\'m new to Django & I\'m making a Django app that makes use of AbstractUser, but when I create

Answer 1

Because it directly save in the database. So before it save you must override the method for hashing the password. Add this in your form:

def save(self, commit=True):
    # Save the provided password in hashed format
    user = super(MyForm, self).save(commit=False)
    user.set_password(self.cleaned_data["password"])
    if commit:
        user.save()
    return user