Mozilla has both IE and Firefox engines under the hood? Can you explain that to me?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Skinner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <cf-community@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 4:32 PM Subject: RE: Windows Domain Integration > <quote> > If they are logging in to the network, you may be able to capture the cgi > variables. We do this but have only tried it with IE.. I'm guessing its > still there with FF as well. The cgi are REMOTE_USER and AUTH_USER > </quote> > > Yes, they are there because CGI variables come from the web server not the > web browser. So it is IIS or Apache or whatever you are using that > determines the CGI variables. > > With IIS if one uses windows integrated security and turns off anonymous > logon, then IIS will populate cgi.Auth_User with the domain/username of > the person logged onto the client machine. > > IIS does this by sending a specific request to the browser for these > details. Internet Explore can respond to this request silently, but > Firefox has to request these details with a dialog box. Interestingly, > Mozella -which has both IE and FF engines under the hood - can also > silently respond to these requests. > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > www.BloodSource.org > Sacramento, CA > > --------- > | 1 | | > --------- Binary Soduko > | | | > --------- > > "C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!" > - Cynthia Dunning > > Confidentiality Notice: This message including any > attachments is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the > intended recipient, please contact the sender and > delete any copies of this message. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:207390 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
