I'll take a stab at it. Thanks
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 07:22:51 -0600, Clint Tredway wrote: > What I do is create a file called session.cfm. In there I check for a > specific session variable. If that variable is there, I let the user go on > their way. If that variable is not there, I send them back to the login > screen or what ever screen is needed. > > If you need help with this, just let me know. > > HTH > Clint > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "FlashGuy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:15 AM > Subject: RE: Login/Password screen > > > > That part is no problem. Its what I need to put into the application.cfm > to timeout or after 2-3 attempts lock the user out. > > Also once they log in they might drag a shortcut to their desktop which > would bypass my index.cfm in the root that has the authentication code. > > How can I "force" them to the login screen everytime regardless if they > dragged a shortcut? > > > > > > > > On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 13:10:45 -0000, Craig Dudley wrote: > > > > > That's quite simple to code yourself, why don't you give it a try and > > > post any questions here if you get stuck? > > > > > > Just pass a username and password from a from into a query, if a > > > matching record is found, the queries record count will be 1 and you can > > > authenticate the user, that's quite simplistic but basically all you > > > need. > > > > > > Have a go, you know you want to ;-) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: FlashGuy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 13 December 2002 12:43 > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Login/Password screen > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I know there are alot of custom tags out there that will do what I'm > > > looking for but I want the best one. So this is why I'm asking all of > > > you hoping you've had > > > some experience with some of them. I'd like everything stored in a > > > database. I know some don't do that. Bascially, once the user enters in > > > their > > > username/password they are redirected to a URL on the server based on > > > the authentication. > > > > > > I have one called <CF_EzPassword> but was wondering if there are any > > > better ones? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > Colonel Nathan R. Jessop > > > Commanding Officer > > > Marine Ground Forces > > > Guatanamo Bay, Cuba > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm