Do this. When the user logs in, set a cookie that lives only for that session.. Then, wrap the login code with a CFIF IsDefined(COOKIE.login). If the cookie exists, then pass them on through.
Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "phumes1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 8:53 AM Subject: RE: Running code just one time At 07:31 AM 3/20/2002 -0800, you wrote: >Then what you need to do is set this value - <cfset auth = >"#CGI.AUTH_USER#"> to a session variable. > >Then on your index.cfm, just check for that session var and if it has >anything in it.. if it does do not run the tag, if there is not any value >then run the tag and populate the session var.. > >Make sense? No. It's not the cgi.auth_user I want to check. I think I'm really messing this up... All I want to do is run a piece of code when the user accesses the web site (index.cfm) for the first time after username/password authentication. When the index.cfm is run anytime afterwards the code is ignored. >HTH >Clint > >-----Original Message----- >From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:56 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: RE: Running code just one time > > >I just thought by saying I want to output some text I could explain it >better. > >I have a custom tag that goes into the NT security and outputs the groups >associated with the user which I'm setting >in my application.cfm as... > > >I use this variable on everypage to display the username logged in. > >The thing is when the index.cfm file is loaded again and again I *don't* >want the custom tag to execute. Eventually I want to grab all the >information from the custom tag and dump it to a database but only ONCE per >session. > >I hope this is clearer...:-) :-) > > > > >At 07:27 AM 3/20/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >Expire the session varibale when the user logs out..if you have them log > >out. > >Im not clear on what you are trying to do here.. what is it that you are > >outputting on the first page visit? > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 7:35 AM > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: RE: Running code just one time > > > > > >OK...but won't this session variable always be "1" when the application.cfm > >is loaded again? > >Do I have to set the variable to "2" once I output what I want for the > >first time. > > > >I'm missing something here... > > > >At 07:02 AM 3/20/2002 -0500, you wrote: > > >When they get logged in, set a flag in application.cfm, such as a > > >session session.beenHereBefore = 1, then in your index page check the > > >value of the variable and output accordingly. > > > > > >HTH, > > >Mike > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 7:07 AM > > >To: CF-Talk > > >Subject: Re: Running code just one time > > > > > > > > >Hi, > > > > > >This is regarding a post from yesterday. Maybe I didn't explain it > > >properly. I had mentioned a custom tag but for now lets just forget > > >about it. > > > > > >I am running IIS on NT 4. All users have accounts on the system. In > > >IIS under the "Default Web Site Properties" I went into the "Directory > > >Security" tab and disabled the "Anonymous Access" and enabled the "NT > > >Windows Challenge/Response" only. > > > > > >Now when users try to access the web page they are prompted with a > > >username/password Windows authentication dialog. > > > > > >If the correct username/password are entered the user is redirected to > > >my index.cfm file. > > > > > >This is what I would like to do. > > > > > >Within my index.cfm or application.cfm file I want to check if this is > > >the first time that the index.cfm file is loaded. If so, do something > > >otherwise do nothing. > > > > > >Below is just an example... > > > > > > > > >index.cfm or application.cfm > > >-------------------------------------- > > > > > >- Check to see if this is the first time index.cfm file is loaded (at > > >login > > >time) > > > > > > - If so dump some test > > > <p>Logged in</p> > > > > > > > > > If index.cfm is loaded any other time do nothing > > > > > > > > >I'm not sure how to incorporate this? > > > > > > > > > > > >+---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >+----- > > >--------+ > > > > > >Philip Humeniuk > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >+---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >+----- > > >---------+ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
