denying access to a banned username

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2002


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numero = 46498
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texte = I need to deny access to a user if they have been banned or suspended from using a message board. I have a field in my members database that shows wheter they are OK Banned or SuspendedI use webcat and browser-based authentication for access to the site and accessto postings etc.This is my MemberChecker file used when accessing the site:[!] check for user in members.db [/!] [showif NotFound=[lookup db=^/e-info/Members.db&lookinField=user&value=[uppercase][username][/uppercase]&returnField=user¬Found=NotFound]] [authenticate e-Info Access] [/showif][!] Check password of user in members.db [/!] [showif [url][encrypt][uppercase][password][/uppercase][/encrypt][/url]![url][lookup db=^/e-info/Members.db&lookinField=user&value=[uppercase][username][/uppercase]&returnField=pass¬Found=NotFound][/url]] [authenticate e-Info Access] [/showif]After authentication they are passed to a Welcome [user] page.All works well . . . .I would like to tell them they are banned or suspended when they get to this Welcome page. I need to prevent them from posting if they are banned or suspended, but I do want to tell them they are . . . Thats my problem.When I authenticate them they are able to use all the features regardless of being banned or suspendedAny ideas how I can achieve this using webcat and browser based authentication and my MemberChecker file like I now have?thankslester------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: denying access to a banned username (Lester Emo 2002)
  2. Re: denying access to a banned username (Gary Krockover 2002)
  3. Re: denying access to a banned username (Brian Boegershausen 2002)
  4. Re: denying access to a banned username (WJ Starck 2002)
  5. denying access to a banned username (Lester Emo 2002)
I need to deny access to a user if they have been banned or suspended from using a message board. I have a field in my members database that shows wheter they are OK Banned or SuspendedI use webcat and browser-based authentication for access to the site and accessto postings etc.This is my MemberChecker file used when accessing the site:[!] check for user in members.db [/!] [showif NotFound=[lookup db=^/e-info/Members.db&lookinField=user&value=[uppercase][username][/uppercase]&returnField=user¬Found=NotFound]] [authenticate e-Info Access] [/showif][!] Check password of user in members.db [/!] [showif [url][encrypt][uppercase][password][/uppercase][/encrypt][/url]![url][lookup db=^/e-info/Members.db&lookinField=user&value=[uppercase][username][/uppercase]&returnField=pass¬Found=NotFound][/url]] [authenticate e-Info Access] [/showif]After authentication they are passed to a Welcome [user] page.All works well . . . .I would like to tell them they are banned or suspended when they get to this Welcome page. I need to prevent them from posting if they are banned or suspended, but I do want to tell them they are . . . Thats my problem.When I authenticate them they are able to use all the features regardless of being banned or suspendedAny ideas how I can achieve this using webcat and browser based authentication and my MemberChecker file like I now have?thankslester------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Lester Emo

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