Re: Individual LineItemChangePassword files would be better ...

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25408
interpreted = N
texte = Ken you can do a lookup to the of the main price change password anytime you want. Regartless of where you are in the system, now that won't stop the machine owner from changing it, but it will enable you to use it in your system and if he changes it you can monitor that and even change it when it changes. You have access to webcatalog prefs from db=^../webcatalog prefs. Worse yet, a user from anyone of your sites could write webdna to change it or access it, now how does that sound. He won't even need your admin password. :)Enjoy.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: ken@chargemaster.com > Reply-To: > Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:48:55 -1000 > To: > Subject: Individual LineItemChangePassword files would be better ... > > I was in a situation where a particular webcatalog hosting service changed the > global LineItemChangePassword value -- because the guy in charge 'thought' > the computer may have been hacked. > > Of course, he forgot to tell everyone in advance that he was going to do this, > and it broke every webcat site that expected password as the > LineItemChangePassword value. > > WebCatalog has a different formulas.db for every store, so I think it would > be good to have a different LineItemChangePassword for every store as well. > Then different stores can control their own passwords for changing the prices > in their order files ... ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Individual LineItemChangePassword files would be better ... (Bob Minor 1999)
  2. Individual LineItemChangePassword files would be better ... (ken@chargemaster.com 1999)
Ken you can do a lookup to the of the main price change password anytime you want. Regartless of where you are in the system, now that won't stop the machine owner from changing it, but it will enable you to use it in your system and if he changes it you can monitor that and even change it when it changes. You have access to webcatalog prefs from db=^../webcatalog prefs. Worse yet, a user from anyone of your sites could write webdna to change it or access it, now how does that sound. He won't even need your admin password. :)Enjoy.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: ken@chargemaster.com > Reply-To: > Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:48:55 -1000 > To: > Subject: Individual LineItemChangePassword files would be better ... > > I was in a situation where a particular webcatalog hosting service changed the > global LineItemChangePassword value -- because the guy in charge 'thought' > the computer may have been hacked. > > Of course, he forgot to tell everyone in advance that he was going to do this, > and it broke every webcat site that expected password as the > LineItemChangePassword value. > > WebCatalog has a different formulas.db for every store, so I think it would > be good to have a different LineItemChangePassword for every store as well. > Then different stores can control their own passwords for changing the prices > in their order files ... ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Bob Minor

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