Re: log out
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38739
interpreted = N
texte = >I can't use the [protect] tag, since the customer needs to be able to setup>new passwords for his new clients.>That and it wont make any difference.So he is incapable of adding new usernames and pw's to a db? How's he gonna add them to the db that authenticate uses?Yes, it will make a difference, but neither approach will stop a user from walking away from the machine while logged on. You'll have to set a timer to check for action on the user's part to log them out automatically. Even then, someone could access the machine before the timer goes off.You're trying to make something foolproof and fools will outsmart you every time.Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>I can't use the [protect] tag, since the customer needs to be able to setup>new passwords for his new clients.>That and it wont make any difference.So he is incapable of adding new usernames and pw's to a db? How's he gonna add them to the db that authenticate uses?Yes, it will make a difference, but neither approach will stop a user from walking away from the machine while logged on. You'll have to set a timer to check for action on the user's part to log them out automatically. Even then, someone could access the machine before the timer goes off.You're trying to make something foolproof and fools will outsmart you every time.Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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