Those attributes are for using HTTP Basic Authentication. You just supply them and they're passed along with your request to the server, and the server verifies them, just like any other request using basic auth.
cheers, barneyb On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:18:10 +1100, Paul Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you use the username and password attributes of the CFHTTP tag. > > I'd like to set up a directory on my IIS web server and allow CFHTTP > form posts to a specific file but I'd like it to be secure. What are the > options? > > Thanks! > -- Barney Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] 360.319.6145 http://www.barneyb.com/blog/ I currently have 0 GMail invites for the taking ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:183935 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

