It's the same product, however it was only available in CF Enterprise through version 5, and considering how long ago CF 5 was released, who knows how well it would work with a newer version of Siteminder. Might be worth checking out though.
Here's a link to the relevant section of the livedocs: http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/5.0/Advanced_ColdFusion_Admini stration/AdvSecurity.htm#1105849 Also, CF had to be installed with the "Advanced Security" option for the Siteminder stuff to be installed. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 11:26 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Siteminder > > I'm not sure if this is the same product or not..... > > They're using it for Single sign on in a linux/unix environment.. > > sas > Scott A. Stewart > REAC/PASS-IT > (202)-475-8875 > > > > > "Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 12/27/2006 10:48 AM > Please respond to cf-talk > > > To: CF-Talk <[email protected]> > cc: (bcc: Scott A. Stewart/REAC/HHQ/HUD) > Subject: Re: Siteminder > > > I am pretty sure CF5 actually came with an OEM S(h)iteminder - if it is > indeed the same product, so I would assume it would be able to see it > etc.. > > Others may be able to help, I never used it in anger myself other than > when > used in Spectra (again, that was a looong time ago) > > > > ... > > > > > > "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, > Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, > Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is > confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of > the > intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please > note > that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the > information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this communication in error please return it to the sender or > call > our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within > this > communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." > Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: CF-Talk > Sent: Wed Dec 27 15:02:21 2006 > Subject: Siteminder > > I have a question about Siteminder integration. > > We've been mandated from on high to chage our security code to use a > variable set by a third party app called Siteminder. Orginally we used > cgi.remote_user which was set by the server. We are being told that we > have to use a variable called client.user_id which is set by Siteminder. > > As an aside we use cgi.remote_user to determine login status, if it exists > > and is not null the user is logged in, otherwise the user is redirected to > > a login prompt. > > My question is this: If a third party app sets a variable in the client > scope, can CF5.0 see it and use it. > > Thanks > > sas > > Scott A. Stewart > REAC/PASS-IT > (202)-475-8875 > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:265087 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

