:return: dictionary, raise exception if not found.
"""
# Allow _id to be a name or uuid
- filter_q = {self.id_field(self.topic, _id): _id}
+ filter_q = {"username": _id}
# users = self.auth.get_user_list(filter_q)
users = self.list(session, filter_q) # To allow default filtering (Bug 853)
if len(users) == 1: