--- In [email protected], "mikcaau" <mikc...@...> wrote: > > I have used tokens to manage access. These tokens were held in a Firebird > tables and each user at logon attempts to get an update lock on a token and > hold that transaction open until closing the program. The advantage of this > method is that if the connection is broken or the program crashes the token > will be released. > > Tokens have internal validation and indexing assures that they cannot be > duplicated. > > Tokens are also good for db maintenance when only one maintenance routine > should run - ie generating bookings from a repeating bookings list. > > Mick >
Sounds like an excellent method. Would it be possible to supply a brief example of the manner in which you use tokens n your database. Thanks
