It sounds like you are saying, I want to protect a subfolder, but not a root folder. It also sounds like you will have multiple sub folders to protect, each folder protected by roles. So, yes, your ROOT application.cfm should contain a cfapplication tag and cflogin block, this will enable all subfolders to share the same cflogin and session scope.
======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc Member of Team Macromedia Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus/blog Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:35 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Application Security using cflogin and cfloginuser > > > on 3/17/03 12:27 PM, Raymond Camden at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Correct, becuase my 'core' Application.cfm will contain site-wide > > logic, but I have a specific need for this particular > subfolder. So, > > unlike most Application.cfm files, you won't see a > <cfapplication> tag > > in it. We aren't defining a new application, just some logic to run > > for one particular folder. > > > > Hope this makes sense. > > It's starting to make perfect sense. > > If I have a subdirectory in the root that I want to protect, > and I want code to run every time a page in that subdirectory > is accessed, then I want to stick that code in an > application.cfm. I can pass session information from the root > application.cfm, to the lower application.cfm, so I can use > the root application to process login information, and set > the sessions, and use the lower application.cfm to check for > the existence (getAuthUser()) of a logged in user and if that > doesn't exist, then pass them back up to the index.cfm of the > root directory... > > Am I heading in the right direction? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

