I hear this so many times from inexperienced IT directors it isn't funny. I can help you break this down for him. Let's start with a clear and detailed description of a user scenario, with full explanation of what things he will be doing in ColdFusion-based apps, what things he will be doing in SharePoint-based apps, and how those two apps will have anything whatsoever to do with one another.
Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -----Original Message----- > From: Phi Dinh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 11:05 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: sharepoint authentication > > So I have a general query. My boss has asked me to see if its > possible and the degree of difficulty on basically being able to take > login information and authenticate the credentials against the active > directory server and then if its true, then to pass all that info to a > sharepoint server to automatically log them into the sharepoint > server. The problem is the CF server is not sitting on the same > server as the Sharepoint server. I'm guessing there will be some use > of web services involved but I'm not familiar enough with sharepoint > to understand if there's a possibility to talk to the API via CF or > not. > > Does that make any sense? If so, does anyone have any advice or code > samples? > > -Phi > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:310920 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
