Thanks, Michael, that put me on the right track. However, I also had to disable the anonymous user access in order for it to work as expected.
Thanks again, Pete On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Dawson, Michael <m...@evansville.edu> wrote: > I forget the actual option, but it's not Basic Authentication or Digest > Authentication. It's the other one. ;-) > > Turn that on and IE should, by default, send the user's credentials to > the web server. As mentioned in a recent, similar post, it sends the > hash, not the password. > > However, you can assume that, by that point, the user has already been > authenticated by the workstation. > > I don't like this method because I like to sit down at another user's > computer and log in with my credentials. > > I'm not sure of your sysadmin's reasons, but they seem quite > narrow-minded. If they won't let your web app interact with the DCs, I > bet they hate having workstations connect to the DCs, as well. Seems > kinda silly. > > They won't even allow LDAP access? > > mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pete Ruckelshaus [mailto:pruckelsh...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:17 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Possible to get NT domain user without cfntauthenticate? > > I'm building an intranet application. Users will not necessarily be > logged in, but there are things that I need to track; all users are > logged into the NT domain on their computers, is it possible to get the > username that the person is logged into their PC as? Using > cfntauthenticate isn't an option, the sysadmins won't allow this app to > interface with the domain controller in any way. > > Thanks > > Pete > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:318073 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
