You can do authentication with IIS or WebSite using ColdFusion.  We have
products that allow you to do that - called iAuth.  More information is at
www.coolfusion.com (look under the Products section - there will be a few
products called "inFusion Authenticator")

Regards,

Howie Hamlin
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----- Original Message -----
From: Rick Osborne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 10:05 AM
Subject: RE: HTTP Authorization


> For one thing, it depends on which server you are using.  If you are using
> IIS, just forget trying to do Auth with CF.  IIS intercepts all attempts
to
> pass authentication and tuns them agains the NT Users (local/domain) and
> silently fails if the account isn't in that space.  It never even calls
CF.
> I'm not too sure how it works on Apache, but I think it's the same way.
>
> You can always write an ISAPI DLL to do your authentication, but I don't
> think that's what you had in mind?
>
> -Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stanislav Maximov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 8:04 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HTTP Authorization
>
>
> Do anybody have any idea how to make HTTP authorization with CF?
> I've tried something like this with no success (assuming user will enter
> "user"/"password" as the credentials:
> ---
> <cfif Auth_User is "user" and Auth_Password is "password">
> success!
> <cfelse>
> <cfheader name="'WWW-Authenticate" value="BASIC base64encodingofname
> realm=""Private""">
> <cfheader statuscode="401" statustext="Unauthorized">
> </cfif>
> ---
> Please tell me were am I wrong?
>
> TIA
>
>
> stas@
>
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