Re: [protect] is protecting too much!!!

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 33167
interpreted = N
texte = >I am attempting to use the [protect] tag to allow outside users to >make alterations/additions to a couple of databases. > >It worked perfectly when I tested it, but anyone accessing it from >outside our LAN, gets the message Authorisation Failed when they >enter the correct user name and password. > >I am using WebCat 3.0.4 on Mac G3 OS 9.Can you provide a URL and a test page? When you say outside your LAN, does that imply some kind of firewall?>I was reading through piles of entries in the searchable archives, >and a couple seemed to suggest that the files and DBs should be in >the WebCatalog folder. So I moved them there and retested. Now, I >TOO suddenly get Authorisation Failed!!!Nope, doesn't matter where the files are.Make sure you don't already have a competing REALM configured -- that would cause WebSTAR and WebCatalog to fight over the username/password as they each get their own version of it.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [protect] is protecting too much!!! (Tim Robinson 2000)
  2. Re: [protect] is protecting too much!!! (WebDNA Support 2000)
  3. [protect] is protecting too much!!! (Tim Robinson 2000)
>I am attempting to use the [protect] tag to allow outside users to >make alterations/additions to a couple of databases. > >It worked perfectly when I tested it, but anyone accessing it from >outside our LAN, gets the message Authorisation Failed when they >enter the correct user name and password. > >I am using WebCat 3.0.4 on Mac G3 OS 9.Can you provide a URL and a test page? When you say outside your LAN, does that imply some kind of firewall?>I was reading through piles of entries in the searchable archives, >and a couple seemed to suggest that the files and DBs should be in >the WebCatalog folder. So I moved them there and retested. Now, I >TOO suddenly get Authorisation Failed!!!Nope, doesn't matter where the files are.Make sure you don't already have a competing REALM configured -- that would cause WebSTAR and WebCatalog to fight over the username/password as they each get their own version of it.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ WebDNA Support

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