You don't really even need a custom tag. When the user logs in, just assign
their user name to a session variable, like session.username or whatever.
Then when you query, just select where username='#session.username#'.
That'll keep all users only seeing their own data.
Josh Black
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From: "Chris Giminez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 6:58 PM
Subject: custom tag - security based on user
> I need to set up security so that a user enter's their user name and
password (from a db table) then
> that user name is used in all queries so they only can see their own data
from the database. Anyone
> know of a custom tag for this that's already done? I didn't see anything
in the Allaire tag gallery
> and the custom tags link at forta.com has been broken for quite some time.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris Giminez
>
>
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