On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 11:48 , Ben Johnson wrote: >> You can setCredentials() inside a Flash movie and interact >> with cflogin and all the other authentication machinery... > I could be wrong but I believe I heard this from a MARC guy. I think > setCredentials sends the info through HTTP headers or something that is > not encrypted so sending passwords and what-not is not always the best > idea. True?
Just access the Flash Remoting gateway over SSL using https. > [snip about passing headers] > You'd be better off having a login CFC or something. Managing authentication on the server-side is also a good way to deal with this. I'm not too familiar with exactly how my team has made this work... I'll try to find out next week and post an answer back here. "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood ______________________________________________________________________ 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/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

