Re: Setting user and password

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1999


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texte = At 13:51 Uhr -0800 02.01.1999, PCS Technical Support wrote:>>Has anyone heard of a method to set the user and password of a browser >>serversided? I mean, not to ask the user, but rather set username and >>password right into the browser... > >There are no known techniques for that, but depending on your application >perhaps another approach would work better. I can't imagine an other approach yet - I want to redirect the user to a different site (where he has a different password) and preset the password of the target page. I know this is a violation of security rules, but would be perfect for some sort of password server... :-) Peter++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Peter Ostry - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.com Fon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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At 13:51 Uhr -0800 02.01.1999, PCS Technical Support wrote:>>Has anyone heard of a method to set the user and password of a browser >>serversided? I mean, not to ask the user, but rather set username and >>password right into the browser... > >There are no known techniques for that, but depending on your application >perhaps another approach would work better. I can't imagine an other approach yet - I want to redirect the user to a different site (where he has a different password) and preset the password of the target page. I know this is a violation of security rules, but would be perfect for some sort of password server... :-) Peter++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Peter Ostry - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.com Fon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Peter Ostry

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