Re: Logging users
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19008
interpreted = N
texte = On 7/22/98 12:23 AM Terry Wilson wrote >I'd like to create a log using the [appendfile] context every time a user>successfully goes through the authentication dialog box. I have an>[include]ed custom checker file set up as recommended some time ago here>on the list. When I put the [appendfile] context immediately before>[authenticate user], I do get the log entry, but without the username>(naturally). If I put it after the [authenticate] and before the [/showif],>nothing happens at all. Where can I put the [appendfile] context so it>doesn't register the billion times the user hits a page during his session,>but only the one time he logs in? Seems so simple...On the page they login to. Pass along a value that only the initial login sees, ie trigger=1 all other hits to this page wont see it.yes/no I have other solutions.Robert Minor_________________________________________________________________________Cybermill Communications webmaster@cybermill.com8616 Joseph Ave. http://www.cybermill.comSt. Louis, MO 63144 (314) 962-4024_________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine websites and high bandwith.Colocation and domain hosting available.
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On 7/22/98 12:23 AM Terry Wilson wrote >I'd like to create a log using the
[appendfile] context every time a user>successfully goes through the authentication dialog box. I have an>
[include]ed custom checker file set up as recommended some time ago here>on the list. When I put the
[appendfile] context immediately before>[authenticate user], I do get the log entry, but without the username>(naturally). If I put it after the
[authenticate] and before the [/showif],>nothing happens at all. Where can I put the
[appendfile] context so it>doesn't register the billion times the user hits a page during his session,>but only the one time he logs in? Seems so simple...On the page they login to. Pass along a value that only the initial login sees, ie trigger=1 all other hits to this page wont see it.yes/no I have other solutions.Robert Minor_________________________________________________________________________Cybermill Communications webmaster@cybermill.com8616 Joseph Ave. http://www.cybermill.comSt. Louis, MO 63144 (314) 962-4024_________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine websites and high bandwith.Colocation and domain hosting available.
bob
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