Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21100
interpreted = N
texte = On 11/18/98 1:34 AM, Kimberly Wyrick wrote:>Forgive me for a stupid question, however throughout the documentation I've >searched, I still can't seem to solve the problem I am having passing >usernames and passwords...when passing a user's username and password from >template to template via hidden input fields, is there a way that I can hide >the [username] and [password] in the URL? Can someone please point me in >the right direction?Why pass it at all. Let the browser carry it.If your running iis3.0 I recommend the upgrade to 4.0 it will allow you to forgo the password issue.If your running on a mac then you don't have to permiate the password/username. Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-4024 8616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/ St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com ___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (Bob Minor 1998)
  2. Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (Kimberly Wyrick 1998)
  3. Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (Kimberly Wyrick 1998)
  4. Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  5. Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (Bob Minor 1998)
  6. Re: Hiding usernames and passwords in URL (Bob Minor 1998)
On 11/18/98 1:34 AM, Kimberly Wyrick wrote:>Forgive me for a stupid question, however throughout the documentation I've >searched, I still can't seem to solve the problem I am having passing >usernames and passwords...when passing a user's username and password from >template to template via hidden input fields, is there a way that I can hide >the [username] and [password] in the URL? Can someone please point me in >the right direction?Why pass it at all. Let the browser carry it.If your running iis3.0 I recommend the upgrade to 4.0 it will allow you to forgo the password issue.If your running on a mac then you don't have to permiate the password/username. Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-4024 8616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/ St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com ___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services. Bob Minor

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