Re: [WebDNA] Admin Login Required to Serve any TPL Page
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texte = This problem sounds like "showpage" was removed from the "Command =20Security" area of the WebDNA Preferences. Under the checked radio =20button labeled "Only the following commands may be issued by non-=20administrators" the text box must at a bare minimum include =20"ShowPage". Unless you've got an old site that relies on URL-based =20commands, ShowPage is the only command that needs to be listed there.Also, the "Maximum found items" only applies to URL-based Search =20commands.Check the docs to understand the difference between URL-based commands =20=and in-line contexts for executing WebDNA. URL-based commands are =20generally not recommended, primarily for security reasons. In the =20early days of WebCatalog (the original product name), URL-based =20commands were the primary way of using WebDNA (originally the name of =20=the coding language used by WebCatalog, used as the product name after =20=Smith Micro bought the product from Pacific Coast Software).I'd actually suggest to the WebDNA dev team that perhaps the URL-based =20=commands should be deprecated and removed from version 7 of WebDNA.Brian FriesBrainScan SoftwareOn Jul 10, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Christophe Billiottet wrote:> try to upload to your site a single test.html file, and a test.tpl =20> file, with and without> (assuming your setup is to process files only =20=> if is present). Also, try to stop webdna and =20=> browse the tpl file: if it requests again the login/password, it is =20=> apache related and not webdna related.>> Finally, a reboot might fix the problem.>> - chris>>>> On Jul 10, 2009, at 15:24, David Doda wrote:>>> Chris,>>>> It is not browser related, Safari, Firefox, & IE all tact the same, =20=>> nothing>> is protected and to the best of my knowledge I have not customized>> .htaaccess since I don't know how off of the top.>>>> Also, this was running fine.>>>> Take care,>> David>>>> David D. Doda, Ph.D.>> Earthcare Technologies, Inc.>> Springfield, Virginia 22150>> Phone: 703-644-5399>> Fax: 703-644-5384>> Website: http://www.earthcare.com/>>>>>>>>> From: Christophe Billiottet
>>> Reply-To: >>> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:04:17 -0300>>> To: >>> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Admin Login Required to Serve any TPL Page>>>>>> Hi David, is it browser related? did you try with another browser? =20=>>> are>>> all your pages protected with [protect]? do you have a>>> customized .htaccess in your root directory?>>>>>> - chris>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 10, 2009, at 14:59, David Doda wrote:>>>>>>> Donovan,>>>>>>>> Sorry, 6.0. HTML pages serve fine, all TPL pages render the drop =20=>>>> down>>>> UserID/PSWD required box.>>>>>>>> Take care,>>>> David>>>>>>>> David D. Doda, Ph.D.>>>> Earthcare Technologies, Inc.>>>> Springfield, Virginia 22150>>>> Phone: 703-644-5399>>>> Fax: 703-644-5384>>>> Website: http://www.earthcare.com/>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Donovan Brooke >>>>> Reply-To: >>>>> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:43:14 -0500>>>>> To: >>>>> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Admin Login Required to Serve any TPL Page>>>>>>>>>> David Doda wrote:>>>>>> Hi,>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm running WebDNA 6.1 eCommerce Edition under OSX 10.4 on a G4>>>>>> XServe>>>>>> machine which has been running fine for years.>>>>>>>>>>>> Recently, I changed the number of hits allowed in the preferences>>>>>> page>>>>>> from 500 to 5000, saved the preferences and found that now I must>>>>>> log in>>>>>> as an Admin user to access any page that is mapped through WebDNA>>>>>> (.TPL)>>>>>> - including those with no [protect].>>>>>>>>>>>> If I sign on with any user who has admin access, the pages are>>>>>> served>>>>>> fine. This is a real problem, has anyone run into this before?>>>>>> There>>>>>> was one reference to this same issue on the Talklist but I didn=92t=>>>>>> see>>>>>> any solution.>>>>>>>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated.>>>>>>>>>>>> Take care,>>>>>> David>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi David, as far as I know, there is no 6.1 for G4.>>>>>>>>>> However, your issue *sounds* like an apache config>>>>> issue.. perhaps virtual host config??>>>>>>>>>> Donovan>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --=20>>>>> Donovan Brooke>>>>> WebDNA Software Corporation>>>>> http://www.webdna.us>>>>> **[Square Bracket Utopia]**>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/Brian FriesBrainScan Software
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This problem sounds like "showpage" was removed from the "Command =20Security" area of the WebDNA Preferences. Under the checked radio =20button labeled "Only the following commands may be issued by non-=20administrators" the text box must at a bare minimum include =20"ShowPage". Unless you've got an old site that relies on URL-based =20commands, ShowPage is the only command that needs to be listed there.Also, the "Maximum found items" only applies to URL-based Search =20commands.Check the docs to understand the difference between URL-based commands =20=and in-line contexts for executing WebDNA. URL-based commands are =20generally not recommended, primarily for security reasons. In the =20early days of WebCatalog (the original product name), URL-based =20commands were the primary way of using WebDNA (originally the name of =20=the coding language used by WebCatalog, used as the product name after =20=Smith Micro bought the product from Pacific Coast Software).I'd actually suggest to the WebDNA dev team that perhaps the URL-based =20=commands should be deprecated and removed from version 7 of WebDNA.Brian FriesBrainScan SoftwareOn Jul 10, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Christophe Billiottet wrote:> try to upload to your site a single test.html file, and a test.tpl =20> file, with and without> (assuming your setup is to process files only =20=> if is present). Also, try to stop webdna and =20=> browse the tpl file: if it requests again the login/password, it is =20=> apache related and not webdna related.>> Finally, a reboot might fix the problem.>> - chris>>>> On Jul 10, 2009, at 15:24, David Doda wrote:>>> Chris,>>>> It is not browser related, Safari, Firefox, & IE all tact the same, =20=>> nothing>> is protected and to the best of my knowledge I have not customized>> .htaaccess since I don't know how off of the top.>>>> Also, this was running fine.>>>> Take care,>> David>>>> David D. Doda, Ph.D.>> Earthcare Technologies, Inc.>> Springfield, Virginia 22150>> Phone: 703-644-5399>> Fax: 703-644-5384>> Website: http://www.earthcare.com/>>>>>>>>> From: Christophe Billiottet >>> Reply-To: >>> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:04:17 -0300>>> To: >>> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Admin Login Required to Serve any TPL Page>>>>>> Hi David, is it browser related? did you try with another browser? =20=>>> are>>> all your pages protected with [protect]? do you have a>>> customized .htaccess in your root directory?>>>>>> - chris>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 10, 2009, at 14:59, David Doda wrote:>>>>>>> Donovan,>>>>>>>> Sorry, 6.0. HTML pages serve fine, all TPL pages render the drop =20=>>>> down>>>> UserID/PSWD required box.>>>>>>>> Take care,>>>> David>>>>>>>> David D. Doda, Ph.D.>>>> Earthcare Technologies, Inc.>>>> Springfield, Virginia 22150>>>> Phone: 703-644-5399>>>> Fax: 703-644-5384>>>> Website: http://www.earthcare.com/>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Donovan Brooke >>>>> Reply-To: >>>>> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:43:14 -0500>>>>> To: >>>>> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Admin Login Required to Serve any TPL Page>>>>>>>>>> David Doda wrote:>>>>>> Hi,>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm running WebDNA 6.1 eCommerce Edition under OSX 10.4 on a G4>>>>>> XServe>>>>>> machine which has been running fine for years.>>>>>>>>>>>> Recently, I changed the number of hits allowed in the preferences>>>>>> page>>>>>> from 500 to 5000, saved the preferences and found that now I must>>>>>> log in>>>>>> as an Admin user to access any page that is mapped through WebDNA>>>>>> (.TPL)>>>>>> - including those with no [protect].>>>>>>>>>>>> If I sign on with any user who has admin access, the pages are>>>>>> served>>>>>> fine. This is a real problem, has anyone run into this before?>>>>>> There>>>>>> was one reference to this same issue on the Talklist but I didn=92t=>>>>>> see>>>>>> any solution.>>>>>>>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated.>>>>>>>>>>>> Take care,>>>>>> David>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi David, as far as I know, there is no 6.1 for G4.>>>>>>>>>> However, your issue *sounds* like an apache config>>>>> issue.. perhaps virtual host config??>>>>>>>>>> Donovan>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --=20>>>>> Donovan Brooke>>>>> WebDNA Software Corporation>>>>> http://www.webdna.us>>>>> **[Square Bracket Utopia]**>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/Brian FriesBrainScan Software
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