You could of course always set it up so that the usernames/password were
sent to you as well at reg. time.
Doesn't help with old accounts, but would with new ones. Especially those
who charge-back as someone else was recently talking about.
bc
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Paul Chvostek
> Sent: Thursday, 26 April 2001 6:00 PM
> To: Ramy Nabil
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: CGI Moron. Please help.
>
>
>
> The password gets sent to the current admin contact email address. In
> some cases, the user mangled their email address. In other cases, the
> user may have set up a yahoo.com or Hotmail email address to which they
> have lost access (expired Hotmail accounts are really annoying).
>
> Additional RSP tools to apply "emergency" changes like this would be
> really handy. The whole procedure of sending a fax to tucows seems
> very NSIish. Is there an ICANN requirement for Tucows to require faxed
> admin change authorizations, or was that annoying procedure set up only
> to reduce the risk of abuse by unscrupulous/dishonest RSPs?
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 08:19:51AM +0200, Ramy Nabil wrote:
> >
> > BTW, when any of them forgets his password you may simply send
> it to him from the
> > resellers.opensrs.net site.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ramy Nabil
> >
> > Josh Spiegel wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I have been using the OpenSRS scripts on my sight by using
> Cold Fusion to
> > > pass the variables to the scripts. Why do I do this?
> Because I wanted to
> > > keep my own little database of what's going on at various
> points in the
> > > registration process. It has all been going fairly well
> until now. When my
> > > customers make changes in manage.cgi to their password for example, my
> > > database does not get updated.
> > >
> > > Could somebody tell me how I can update my database in perl?
> I am using an
> > > access database (.mdb). Is there a perl module for this? Is there a
> > > tutorial for this? Cause I have had no luck searching the
> web. I really
> > > would like to avoid breaking manage.cgi when I try to add
> some module that
> > > shouldn't be there.
> > >
> > > I don't want to have tell my customers that they are "out of
> luck" when they
> > > forget their password.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Josh
> > >
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