Re: [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2011


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 107395
interpreted = N
texte = Ross, Ken is replying as though you are using the [authenticate] or [protect] = tag in webdna. Are you? You certainly can build a user-protection-security system that allows a = log out mechanism. But you have to build it to use cookies and/or = database to work to allow proper logout, and NOT use the [authenticate] = or [protect] tag.=20 The best you can do while using the [authenticate] or [protect] tag in = webdna is to cause a logout button/link to go to a page that has = [authenticate] or [protect] set in a way that those tags will certainly = NOT allow the user in. <--- THAT will also clear the browser's stored = user/pass. It leaves the user looking at the unsatisfied authenticate = dialogue box, but perhaps may be more useful to you than forcing the = user to quit the browser to clear the user/pass. Especially if your = budget is low.. this may be good enough. - Govinda -------------- Old WebDNA talklist archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/index.tpl?db=3Dwebdna-talk > O, hmmmm. We have a login but they want a log out, Ok. Thanks Ken >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenneth Grome [mailto:kengrome@gmail.com]=20 > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 12:15 PM > To: talk@webdna.us > Subject: [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate >=20 >> Anyone have code for a log out button=20 >> once someone sign in? >=20 >=20 > There's no way to logout via the browser's authenticate=20 > feature. The visitor must quit the browser to logout. >=20 > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate (Govinda 2011)
  2. RE: [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate ("Ross Markbreiter" 2011)
  3. [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate (Kenneth Grome 2011)
Ross, Ken is replying as though you are using the [authenticate] or [protect] = tag in webdna. Are you? You certainly can build a user-protection-security system that allows a = log out mechanism. But you have to build it to use cookies and/or = database to work to allow proper logout, and NOT use the [authenticate] = or [protect] tag.=20 The best you can do while using the [authenticate] or [protect] tag in = webdna is to cause a logout button/link to go to a page that has = [authenticate] or [protect] set in a way that those tags will certainly = NOT allow the user in. <--- THAT will also clear the browser's stored = user/pass. It leaves the user looking at the unsatisfied authenticate = dialogue box, but perhaps may be more useful to you than forcing the = user to quit the browser to clear the user/pass. Especially if your = budget is low.. this may be good enough. - Govinda -------------- Old WebDNA talklist archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/index.tpl?db=3Dwebdna-talk > O, hmmmm. We have a login but they want a log out, Ok. Thanks Ken >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenneth Grome [mailto:kengrome@gmail.com]=20 > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 12:15 PM > To: talk@webdna.us > Subject: [WebDNA] Logout via authenticate >=20 >> Anyone have code for a log out button=20 >> once someone sign in? >=20 >=20 > There's no way to logout via the browser's authenticate=20 > feature. The visitor must quit the browser to logout. >=20 > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome Govinda

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