Re: why am I getting an authenticate dialog with no [protect]?
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = You may want to seriously reconsider this issue. By opening up Append to non-admin users you are opening up a huge security hole. Now, anyone with a little knowledge of WebDNA can input Append command strings that would wreak havoc on your system.The answer to this problem is to NOT open up destructive commands to non-admin users. ALWAYS use contexts instead of commands whenever possible. See the list archive for exhaustive coverage of all this.Marty Schmid Artwerkson 8/11/00 10:08 AM, Steven Jarvis at sjarvis@nwaonline.net wrote:> No, that's not the issue. I'm actually passing an Append command to the db, > and I didn't have Append in the list of allowed non-admin commands, as Chris > Allman suggest. I added Append to that list and the problem is now solved! > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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You may want to seriously reconsider this issue. By opening up Append to non-admin users you are opening up a huge security hole. Now, anyone with a little knowledge of WebDNA can input Append command strings that would wreak havoc on your system.The answer to this problem is to NOT open up destructive commands to non-admin users. ALWAYS use contexts instead of commands whenever possible. See the list archive for exhaustive coverage of all this.Marty Schmid Artwerkson 8/11/00 10:08 AM, Steven Jarvis at sjarvis@nwaonline.net wrote:> No, that's not the issue. I'm actually passing an Append command to the db, > and I didn't have Append in the list of allowed non-admin commands, as Chris > Allman suggest. I added Append to that list and the problem is now solved! > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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