David,
That is good idea. 

Nancy,
E-mail is best way to handover the password to the user.Most of the on-line websites 
following this approach.
Please follow the same.

Regards,
Velmurugan P
Java Team.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karr, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 3:11 AM
Subject: Re: How to hand in the passwords to users [urgent!]


> Ah, ok, that's another occasional scenario.
> 
> A good way to resolve this is to have either the student id or their web
> site registration associated with an email address.  The registration
> for the web site will construct a random password and email it to the
> user.  The user can't log in until they get the password from their
> email.  They can't get the password unless they can get to the email
> account for that student id (or the address they enter for the
> registration).
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nancy Crisostomo Martinez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Thanks David,
> > Not exactly,
> >
> > My application is some kind of schoolar system. In it the students
> could
> > find all
> > their schoolar information by their own. Yor know, grades, schedules,
> > finantial
> > information, etc.. So  the user id is given by their student id... so
> that
> > is
> > clear... but the problem begin because we need to give their passwords
> to
> > enter to
> > the site.... We don't want to give a general password for all, because
> > some 'bad'
> > friends of some students could know his/her student id and enter to
> the
> > site with
> > the general password and do some 'changes'...
> > We need some help to find the most secure way to hand in or to let the
> > users know
> > their password to enter to the site.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Nancy
> >
> > "Karr, David" wrote:
> >
> > > Your requirements aren't quite clear, but it sounds like your
> > > application security would look like most online vendor sites, where
> the
> > > user self-registers themselves, deciding on their own password, but
> they
> > > can't get into the rest of the site until they accomplish that.  Is
> that
> > > what you're looking for?
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Nancy Crisostomo Martinez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to entablish the best way to hand in their own user_id
> and
> > > > password to the 3000 users of an applicattion developed.
> > > >
> > > > I don't know which could be the best way to do this without
> forgetting
> > > > the security because each user has some confidential information
> in
> > > > his/her session.
> > > >
> > > > Could you please help me?
> > > > Any clue could help me!
> > > > Thanks in advance!
> > >
> > >
> >
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