Re: Best authentication methods for CGI <- PERL -> DBI

2006-10-26 Thread Ron Savage
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:36:41 -0400, louis gonzales wrote: Hi Louis > What are some best practices on an initial form taking a PW/ID from > a user to login. Right now one method which seems to be really > unsecured, is to take them, check them against the PW/ID stored in How about storing a cypt

Best authentication methods for CGI <- PERL -> DBI

2006-10-26 Thread louis gonzales
Hello Dist, What are some best practices on an initial form taking a PW/ID from a user to login. Right now one method which seems to be really unsecured, is to take them, check them against the PW/ID stored in the database and permit/deny against that. And for passing this info - or a token -