Hi nancy, Use same userid as password and popup a page for the fist visit and ask them the chage the password.
HTH venkat -----Original Message----- From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nancy Crisostomo Martinez Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 9:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to hand in the passwords to users [urgent!] Thanks to all! I have notice that all of you had told me that the best and correct way would be the e-mail. But the problem is that we don't know all the students'e-mails and the only one way to recover their e-mails is to let them enter to the site. And the problem begin..... they could not enter without their passwords. What can I do? Regards, Nancy. "karthikeyan.balasubramanian" wrote: > To add ICING on the Cake you might want to explore Gnu Privacy Gaurd(GPG). > To send encrypted messages > which are difficult to read even if the get hold of it in between. > > http://www.flexistentialist.org/archives/000207.shtml > > I got this with just a single search on google. > > Have a great day. > > Karthikeyan. > > -- Original Message ----- > From: "Velmurugan (Java Team)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 11:12 AM > Subject: Re: How to hand in the passwords to users [urgent!] > > 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! > > > > > > > > > > > > > ======================================================================== > > == > > > = > > > > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > > JSP- > > > INTEREST". > > > > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set > > JSP-INTEREST > > > DIGEST". > > > > > > > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > > > > > > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > > > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > > > > http://forums.java.sun.com > > > > http://www.jspinsider.com > > > > > > > > ======================================================================== > > == > > > = > > > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP- > > > INTEREST". > > > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > > > DIGEST". > > > > > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > > > > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > > > http://forums.java.sun.com > > > http://www.jspinsider.com > > > > > =========================================================================== > > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > JSP-INTEREST". > > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > DIGEST". > > > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > > http://forums.java.sun.com > > http://www.jspinsider.com > > > > ========================= > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > DIGEST". > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://forums.java.sun.com > http://www.jspinsider.com > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://forums.java.sun.com > http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". 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