Re: Safe command=append

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23356
interpreted = N
texte = Use the append *context*; the security is only invoked when the append *command* is used. Grant just explained that to me last week.charles kline wrote: > > Hi, > > If I do need to give someone other that myself (Admin) the ability to do > a command=append to the database, what is the recommended method without > changing the preferences? > > Thanks, > > Charles > > >>its not in my code anyplace. I am take form data and inputting it into a > >>database, and it keeps > >>asking me for my password. There is nothing to do with password, or > >>authenticate or anything. Why is this? Is it a preference? > > > >By inputting it into a database, do you mean executing a command=append > >or command=replace from a form? > > > >If so, remember that in order to protect your site from hackers who may > >want to mess with your databases, WebCatalog only allows people with > >administration passwords to perform such tasks. You can change your > >preferences to allow anonymous people such access, but I recommend against > >it. > > > >Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== > >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, > >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, > >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon > >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________________________ > Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist > > MacSultants > Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > > Phone# 609-273-3255 > Fax# 609-273-3721 -- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 222-9001 * * 111 Mali Drive * FAX: (908) 222-9002 * * North Plainfield, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 07062-2355 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Safe command=append (charles kline 1999)
  2. Re: Safe command=append (Gil Poulsen 1999)
  3. Safe command=append (charles kline 1999)
Use the append *context*; the security is only invoked when the append *command* is used. Grant just explained that to me last week.charles kline wrote: > > Hi, > > If I do need to give someone other that myself (Admin) the ability to do > a command=append to the database, what is the recommended method without > changing the preferences? > > Thanks, > > Charles > > >>its not in my code anyplace. I am take form data and inputting it into a > >>database, and it keeps > >>asking me for my password. There is nothing to do with password, or > >>authenticate or anything. Why is this? Is it a preference? > > > >By inputting it into a database, do you mean executing a command=append > >or command=replace from a form? > > > >If so, remember that in order to protect your site from hackers who may > >want to mess with your databases, WebCatalog only allows people with > >administration passwords to perform such tasks. You can change your > >preferences to allow anonymous people such access, but I recommend against > >it. > > > >Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== > >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, > >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, > >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon > >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________________________ > Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist > > MacSultants > Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > > Phone# 609-273-3255 > Fax# 609-273-3721 -- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 222-9001 * * 111 Mali Drive * FAX: (908) 222-9002 * * North Plainfield, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 07062-2355 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Gil Poulsen

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