Re: Protect tag for large groups?

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22440
interpreted = N
texte = Well try to look at the add user pagesYou could make your custom administration pages where the normal groups would be there by default.Quite simple to do, try to go the the dir of webcatalog/admin/security/confirmappend.tpllook over the source code/Martin>Problem: >I am trying to use WebDNA tags for a database for an online class website. >This student database would contain student information (name, address, >etc.) plus a username and password assigned by site administrators. There >would be a second database to hold class information. > >When I read the info on the protect tag, it says that I need to define a >group in the admin user.db. Would this group need to contain usernames and >passwords for all students in the student database? It will probably be >around 100 in the first semester and then grow from there. Is there a >better way to do this? > >Why does it need password protection? >The site has public pages for people who are thinking about taking a class >and private pages for enrolled students. > >Caveat: >I am very new to Webcatalog. I have 1 online shopping cart working. The >manual is very good, but obviously I need a lot more info! Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Protect tag for large groups? (Martin Bech 1999)
  2. Re: Protect tag for large groups? (PCS Technical Support 1999)
  3. Re: Protect tag for large groups? (Peter Ostry 1999)
  4. Re: Protect tag for large groups? (Peter Ostry 1999)
  5. Re: Protect tag for large groups? (Martin Bech 1999)
  6. Protect tag for large groups? (Lani Twitchell 1999)
Well try to look at the add user pagesYou could make your custom administration pages where the normal groups would be there by default.Quite simple to do, try to go the the dir of webcatalog/admin/security/confirmappend.tpllook over the source code/Martin>Problem: >I am trying to use WebDNA tags for a database for an online class website. >This student database would contain student information (name, address, >etc.) plus a username and password assigned by site administrators. There >would be a second database to hold class information. > >When I read the info on the protect tag, it says that I need to define a >group in the admin user.db. Would this group need to contain usernames and >passwords for all students in the student database? It will probably be >around 100 in the first semester and then grow from there. Is there a >better way to do this? > >Why does it need password protection? >The site has public pages for people who are thinking about taking a class >and private pages for enrolled students. > >Caveat: >I am very new to Webcatalog. I have 1 online shopping cart working. The >manual is very good, but obviously I need a lot more info! Martin Bech

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