However if prompted it will use the challenge response authentication format as opposed to sending the password in clear text if the page is not encrypted.
We use integrated authentication for Blackboard even though the majority of users don't have a computer that is on the domain. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 9:38 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Windows Domain Integration > > ** Private ** wrote: > > > > If you can turn on "Windows Integrated Security" and turn off > > "Anonymous logon" for the website in IIS on the server, then the CGI. > > Auth_User variable will contain a value of Domain\userName. > > That solution is only foolproof on IE. While Firefox supports Windows > Integrated Security when installed on Windows, it will prompt the user for > a username and password. The user using Firefox is not necessarily the > same as the user that logged in to Windows if security policies are not > enforced. > > Jochem > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:207488 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
