Re: OT: Win2k userid (solved)

2004-01-29 Thread Kevin Graeme
> Glad I was able to help.  It's a rather addictive capability.  Each week we are being asked to code more and more apps that use user id's and security to determine access and roles within the intranet website. We do the same here. For ours we authenticate against LDAP, and once we have that we u

RE: OT: Win2k userid (solved)

2004-01-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Glad I was able to help.  It's a rather addictive capability.  Each week we are being asked to code more and more apps that use user id's and security to determine access and roles within the intranet website. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacrament

Re: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread William H Bowen
see, now for me up here in the Northwest, my first reaction on reading the word slough is to pronounce it "slew." As in Ebey Slough, Steamboat Slough and Seattle Slough (the racehorse) slough1  (sl, slou) also slew (sl) n.    1. A depression or hollow, usually filled with deep mud or mire.    2

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread Harkins, Patrick
exactly! :-) -Original Message- From: Jim Campbell Though the rough bough fell in the trough, the slough ran through. - Jim [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread Jim Campbell
Though the rough bough fell in the trough, the slough ran through. - Jim Harkins, Patrick wrote: >Ok, good luck! >Oh, the tagline... >Well your subconscious already knows but... it's a play on words! Benny! >number/number... ah the world is moving too quickly for us to recognize what >we already

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Ok, good luck! Oh, the tagline... Well your subconscious already knows but... it's a play on words! Benny! number/number... ah the world is moving too quickly for us to recognize what we already know! :-) Patrick -Original Message- From: Ben Braver Patrick, We're at Win2K SP3 with Office

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Ben, I think this is actually an Office Update issue. Office Update, you say? Never heard of it? Neither had I. It's at office.microsoft.com/officeupdate. Try installing the updates. SR1a, which is part of SP3 may fix it. You will need the Office installation files on the updating client machine ei

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-28 Thread Ian Skinner
No ideas pop into my head right at the beginning, but a possible work around... You can specify the security settings at the website, directory, and even file level.  So you should be able to modify the security for the directory that contains those files or even the .htm files themselves to you

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-27 Thread Ian Skinner
What's your situation?   Unchecking anonymous should cause a user to log in to IE, if you also check Integrated Windows Security, the user has already logged into their computer. It does not for us. The Integrated Windows Security option allows IE to pass the user's creditentials to the IIS serv

RE: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-27 Thread Ian Skinner
Do this all the time here at BloodSource. The variable you are looking for is CGI.Auth_User This variable will only be populated if Integrated Windows Security is checked and Anonymous Login is unchecked in the security settings of the website (or sub-directory or website) and the user is usi

Re: OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-27 Thread Ben Doom
I thought that Win only provided the current user if a) a restricted directory or file was requested and b) IE is set to provide the windows userid as the default. Of course, I could be way off base -- this isn't something I've ever tried to deal with. --benD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi ga

OT: Win2k userid

2004-01-27 Thread bbraver_cf
hi gang, Can't remember where in CF to interrogate the Windows 2000 UserID of the person on the other side of the browser. Have looked in several books. Tried CGI.REMOTE_USER, it's not returning a value. Need to check a substring of userid to allow/deny running a particular CF page, without requ