Re: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Dain Anderson
We had a similar issue a while back that was caused by (something) that was changing users' CGI.REQUEST_METHOD from POST to GET on our login page. Try building a small "sniffer" (that logs this information upon unsuccessful login) that records this variable -- if it is being reset to GET, that

RE: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Ray Champagne
Could you elaborate a little more?  This sounds like something that I would like to try.  Asking them to check this and check that sounds like I don't know what I am doing.  This way at least I wouldn't have to have so much interaction and 'try this' with them. Ray At 11:58 AM 10/12/2004, you

RE: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Watts
> About the only thing that I have found that seems to be > common is that they are all using Windows XP.  I did some > searching online for XP and ColdFusion and Firewalls, etc and > really have come up with a whole lotta nothing. You might try to use a recording proxy or network sniffer, and

RE: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Ian Skinner
They could have the XP firewall thingy turned on. I'm not sure what all it limits, I just remember it being there. John Or they could have applied the latest service pack for XP which automatically turns on the firewall and can cause problems with websites that use Active X or other advanced fe

RE: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Burns, John D
They could have the XP firewall thingy turned on. I'm not sure what all it limits, I just remember it being there. John -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 10:57 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: why can't they log in?

Re: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Ray Champagne
>   - Original Message - >   From: Ray Champagne >   To: CF-Talk >   Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:31 AM >   Subject: Re: why can't they log in? post II > > >   Nope, they are blocked all the time (on their machine, of course).  And > the >   DB is an acc

Re: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread G
  Subject: Re: why can't they log in? post II   Nope, they are blocked all the time (on their machine, of course).  And the   DB is an access DB, so I am pretty certain it is not that.   I really think it has something to do with Firewalls or, as someone   suggested here yesterday, it might

Re: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Ray Champagne
locking accounts after >unsuccessful attempts somewhere, maybe at the DB level? > >   - Original Message - >   From: Ray Champagne >   To: CF-Talk >   Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:14 AM >   Subject: why can't they log in? post II > > >   I know that a

Re: why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread G
esday, October 12, 2004 9:14 AM   Subject: why can't they log in? post II   I know that a lot of ppl were out for the holiday here in the US yesterday,   so I thought I might post this again.   Ray   I have inherited a rather simple application that has a section where   listees of an online dir

why can't they log in? post II

2004-10-12 Thread Ray Champagne
I know that a lot of ppl were out for the holiday here in the US yesterday, so I thought I might post this again. Ray I have inherited a rather simple application that has a section where listees of an online directory can add/edit/delete their account info once logging in to the system. I am