You need to disable "Anonymous access" under the security tab of the website
under IIS.
This will populate the cgi variable cgi.auth_user


This will only work on your intranet though.

Taco Fleur

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Show me and I will remember
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-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Pimm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 3 September 2004 5:48 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Auto-Login

Great!  
Can anyone tell me how to configure IIS to do this?

Thanks.

>> If I'm logged onto my local machine in the local domain, is
>> there a way that ColdFusion can identify my username?
>>
>> Is there a way of identifying if the user is logged onto the
>> local domain already? And who the user is?
>>
>> Basically, I want to avoid making users log on to an internal
>> system, and for the system to identify the person automatically.
>
>If you're using Windows and Internet Explorer on your client machines, and
>IIS on your server, and the clients and server are within the same domain,
>you can configure IE to automatically provide domain login credentials to
>IIS, which can then be accessed via CGI or CFLOGIN within CFMX.
>
>Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
>http://www.figleaf.com/
>phone: 202-797-5496
>fax: 202-797-5444
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