ahhh.. makes sense to me now.
So in essence...
| Login dir |
Application.cfm
Login.cfm
Result.cfm
-- | App 1 |
no Application.cfm
app1.cfm
-- | App 2 |
no Application.cfm
app2.cfm
-- | Etc.. |
no Application.cfm
etc.cfm
Thanks for your help Gyrus!
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gyrus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: Single Login - Multiple Apps
> > If I'm reading you right, I may just need ONE application.cfm in the
root
> > of my directory structure?
>
> Yeah, it sounds like a semantic problem more than anything! ;-)
>
> As CF has a pretty specific definition of an "application", so think of
your
> app as "the collection of web pages that someone accesses through the
single
> login". Then just think of your subdirectories as "sections", "tools",
> "areas", or whatever, within your app.
>
> Here's some basics:
>
> - Put Application.cfm in the the root
>
> - It doesn't need to have a capital "A" in the filename on Windows, but
you
> may as well - it saves a lot of hair-pulling the first time you port a CF
> app to Unix ;-)
>
> - Define the app in Application.cfm with the CFAPPLICATION tag:
> <cfapplication name="appName" sessionmanagement="Yes"
> setclientcookies="Yes">
>
> - Once you've authorised the user's login details, set their session
> variables.
>
> - Call a tag from inside Application.cfm that checks for the existence of
a
> specific session variable that you set for each login - if it doesn't
exist,
> use CFLOCATION to redirect them to the login page.
>
> Users will be able to access all pages in the root and in all
> sub-directories using the same login.
>
> Let me know if I've got your intentions wrong here...
>
> - Gyrus
>
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