Re: log out

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38746
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? *By using the [authenticate] tag he can just add usernames and passwords to a database. I don't know how he could do this if I was to use the [protect] tagYes, 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. *I meant it wont make a difference as far as my problem goes, the browser will remember the username and password in either case.You're trying to make something foolproof and fools will outsmart you every time. *I know what you are saying, but this is a feature that the customer wants. I have tried to tell him to just let the user know to close the browser after he is done. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
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  10. Re: [WebDNA] [PROTECT] - Log Out (Govinda 2011)
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  12. Re: [WebDNA] [PROTECT] - Log Out ("Mr. Robert Minor Jr." 2011)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] [PROTECT] - Log Out (Stuart Tremain 2011)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] [PROTECT] - Log Out ("Mr. Robert Minor Jr." 2011)
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  21. Re: log out (Arturo Vargas 2001)
  22. Re: log out (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  23. Re: log out (Sam Lewis 2001)
  24. Re: log out (Clint Davis 2001)
  25. Re: log out (Pedro Rivera 2001)
  26. Re: log out (Arturo Vargas 2001)
  27. Re: log out (Glenn Busbin 2001)
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  31. Re: LOG IN LOG OUT (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  32. LOG IN LOG OUT (natasha 1997)
>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? *By using the [authenticate] tag he can just add usernames and passwords to a database. I don't know how he could do this if I was to use the [protect] tagYes, 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. *I meant it wont make a difference as far as my problem goes, the browser will remember the username and password in either case.You're trying to make something foolproof and fools will outsmart you every time. *I know what you are saying, but this is a feature that the customer wants. I have tried to tell him to just let the user know to close the browser after he is done. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Arturo Vargas

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