[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> On Jul 15, 12:32 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Dixon) wrote:
>>
>> How is this Perl programming being run? It looks like it's a CGI program or
>> being run from a scheduler, in which case the process doesn't belong to any
>> individual user.
>>
>> What are you trying to achieve by establishing the user name?
> 
> Maybe there is another way of doing this, the purpose I try to achieve
> is when windows users logon to their windows with user name and
> password, then they able to access my perl program. This mean that a
> list of authorized windows user name is store in database, so if the
> windows user name match with the user name in database, then my perl
> cgi program will auto login the user.
> 
> Really hope you can help me on this.

You need to explain how your program is run. If you execute this command line

  perl -e "print $ENV{USERNAME}"

then your username will be printed. What were you doing to get it to print
'SYSTEM'? And how will your users run it?

Rob

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