If you are using Windows authentication security, it will be available as cgi.auth_user.
It may be different, depending on your web server. CFDUMP the cgi scope to be sure. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Ian Vaughan [mailto:i.vaug...@neath-porttalbot.gov.uk] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 9:34 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Active Directory - Getting a users Accountname Hi How do you query a logged in domain users networkID/accountname via Coldfusion. I would like CF to pick up automatically a users domain networkID and then set this as a variable to query against another database, although at the moment I am using a CFDUMP just to see the result. This is what I have at the moment, and I am getting the error below "Variable SAMACCOUNTNAME is undefined." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:317769 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4