Re: authenticate
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 42476
interpreted = N
texte = To get around problems like this I create a session file on the server .. Write a file like this after the username has been accepted and authenticated. [writefile file=/sessions/[cart].inc] [username_variable] [/writefile]then when you want to use the [username_variable] just [include file=/sessions/[cart].inc] We use this to get around some funky IE caching, it causes negligable delay and can be used forjust about anything you like. Remember to set a trigger to clean the directory once a day thoughbecause it can get big pretty fast.HTH Alain > > ok. apparently, like the micro$oft product it is, IE doesn't return the > username in the [username] tag THE FIRST TIME... any ideas why? and > what is the tag that returns it or how do i get to the username and > eventually password in IE on windoze if [username] and [password] don't > work... > > please help... it's kind of an urgent project... > > > > > On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Kalin Mintchev wrote: > >> >> hi all, >> >> this is an old problem and i'm just checking if there is a solution >> yet... >> >> i have a (client wanted) authentication form in the browser build into >> a page. i use the redirect command like this: >> [redirect http://user:passwd@somedomain.com/secret_page.html] >> which works fine with the only exception being IE on windoze... >> >> i've had to deal with this bug/problem before by just letting the >> users enter their username/password again but that's not really a >> solution and this time it wont work since i have to use the email as >> username which means i have to convert the @s and .s before the >> authentication and i wont be able to do that if they are entered >> directly into that unwanted pop authentication.... >> i've seen it done... >> >> if anybody has any information on this even if it's not webdna but >> php, perl or java will be helpful. of course webdna is preferable. i'm >> looking on google, bit not much luck yet... >> >> thanks.... >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list
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To get around problems like this I create a session file on the server .. Write a file like this after the username has been accepted and authenticated. [writefile file=/sessions/[cart].inc] [username_variable] [/writefile]then when you want to use the [username_variable] just [include file=/sessions/[cart].inc] We use this to get around some funky IE caching, it causes negligable delay and can be used forjust about anything you like. Remember to set a trigger to clean the directory once a day thoughbecause it can get big pretty fast.HTH Alain > > ok. apparently, like the micro$oft product it is, IE doesn't return the > username in the [username] tag THE FIRST TIME... any ideas why? and > what is the tag that returns it or how do i get to the username and > eventually password in IE on windoze if [username] and [password] don't > work... > > please help... it's kind of an urgent project... > > > > > On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Kalin Mintchev wrote: > >> >> hi all, >> >> this is an old problem and i'm just checking if there is a solution >> yet... >> >> i have a (client wanted) authentication form in the browser build into >> a page. i use the redirect command like this: >> [redirect http://user:passwd@somedomain.com/secret_page.html] >> which works fine with the only exception being IE on windoze... >> >> i've had to deal with this bug/problem before by just letting the >> users enter their username/password again but that's not really a >> solution and this time it wont work since i have to use the email as >> username which means i have to convert the @s and .s before the >> authentication and i wont be able to do that if they are entered >> directly into that unwanted pop authentication.... >> i've seen it done... >> >> if anybody has any information on this even if it's not webdna but >> php, perl or java will be helpful. of course webdna is preferable. i'm >> looking on google, bit not much luck yet... >> >> thanks.... >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ -- Alain Russell Blackpepper Interactive alain.russell@blackpepper.co.nz ph. 09 520 6280------------------------------------------------------------- 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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