Re: passing user info on each page

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 30028
interpreted = N
texte = >I prefer to have a members database that has their username, passsword, >and userlevel. Then, have them login using [authenticate]. You'll then >be able to access their entered username and password with [username] and >[password] throughout the rest of their session (until they close their >browser). Then, on each page, do a quick search on the username and >password in your members.db to return the user level. >sha-bang. all done. no cookies, no mess. > > >-Howard > I thought about this too..., I wonder if rather than using a quick search on the username and password in your members.db, how about using the [setmimeheader] context. I haven't looked, but the way I remember, once you gat the value the first time, I guess you can pass it along on each page. Am I confused, or maybe this is just setting the server's headers?Serban ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: passing user info on each page (Nicolas Verhaeghe 2000)
  2. Re: passing user info on each page (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  3. Re: passing user info on each page (Serban Constantinescu 2000)
  4. Re: passing user info on each page (dale@gmr.dresdner.net 2000)
  5. Re: passing user info on each page (Serban Constantinescu 2000)
  6. Re: passing user info on each page (Howard Wolosky 2000)
  7. passing user info on each page (dale@gmr.dresdner.net 2000)
>I prefer to have a members database that has their username, passsword, >and userlevel. Then, have them login using [authenticate]. You'll then >be able to access their entered username and password with [username] and >[password] throughout the rest of their session (until they close their >browser). Then, on each page, do a quick search on the username and >password in your members.db to return the user level. >sha-bang. all done. no cookies, no mess. > > >-Howard > I thought about this too..., I wonder if rather than using a quick search on the username and password in your members.db, how about using the [setmimeheader] context. I haven't looked, but the way I remember, once you gat the value the first time, I guess you can pass it along on each page. Am I confused, or maybe this is just setting the server's headers?Serban ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Serban Constantinescu

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