y, September 09, 2002 10:18 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Implementing "remember me" capability
How do you read the cookie using Javascript? TIA,
Susan Hamilton Allen
Web Programmer
Pfingsten Publishing, L.L.C.
Seven Hills, OH 44131
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From: Phoeun Pha [mailt
"remember me" capability
>n the login page, have the system read the cookie (use javascript to read
>it), and if it is set to one, forward them to a page that will do the
>following...
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Structure your ColdFusio
I've done this a variety of ways.
I think the one I like the most is to use the cfid and cftoken
values. Concatenate the two values and store them in the database in the
user table. Also store a boolean field specifying whether or not the user
wants to log in again.
When the user come
First have a cookie named RememberMe. Its only values are only 1, or 0. 1
being Yes, and 0 being No.
When users choose the RememberMe option, set that cookie to 1, and set
another cookie with some randomly generated unique alphanumeric string.
Call this cookie MyUniqueNum. Also set the your da
This goes beyond what you ask for but for good security and if you have
a manageable number of client users you can issue x.509 certificates to
them and use the SSL client digital certificate authentication by the
web server.
You'd need to set up your own Certificate Authority to issue
certificate
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