Ray Camden did a nice lecture on CFLOGIN at DevCon...I don't know if its available to those who did't attend. Ray?
I'm not on CFMX full time yet, but to be honest, I do not plan to make use of the cflogin stuff. Its a nice start from Macr and all, but I see no real use for it yet. But then I maybe just getting old and set in my old fart ways. :) Doug >-----Original Message----- >From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 12:30 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: Application Security using cflogin and cfloginuser > > >on 3/17/03 12:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> depends...I know vague frustration going on here...but it >does depend on how >> you set it up. I usually use a two dir system myself with a >dir /login with >> its own application.cfm file that does no login check and an >application.cfm >> file in my / dir that does the check for every file below / including >> sub-dirs, except for the /login dir of course. >> >> You can do it in one dir...just check for existence of >session.login, or >> whatever you call it. If it doesn't exist, do the login >thing, otherwise just >> continue. >> >> The important thing is to step back a minute or two and >understand just how >> application.cfm works. Once you got htat under your belt, >its cake dude. >> play around with some code you create and experiment, best >way to learn this >> stuff IMHO. >> >> Doug > >That's exactly what I'm doing. > >I've found that MOST of the tutorials online have great >detail, but it's all >CF5 detail and NOTHING I've seen online has details about how >to utilize >CFLOGIN and the new CF session management feature. > >I know that starting with MX, you don't have to lock things in >the session >scope, etc, and I'm looking to create something that's largely >MX based, and >I'm having a devil of a time finding anything useful online. > >I just recently finished "Fast Track to coldfusion", which contained >detailed information on the last chapter about cflogin, and >stuff, but I'm >doing it moderately different than the example in the class >and I'm running >into "where do I stick my code" questions, more than anything else. > >But I think I'm getting it. I was heading in the direction you just >described above almost by myself. It seems like I'm about 5 >minutes ahead of >you guys and are seeming to have the same revelations at about the same >time. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
