yes of course, .htaccess files are otherwise hidden and cannot be viewed or edited. So you would provide a tool within your admin panel to add/remove users to the .htaccess
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:49 AM, Andrew Scott <andr...@andyscott.id.au>wrote: > > Would that not be another risk, or do you mean secured login via an admin > panel to edit ths? > > > Regards, > Andrew Scott > http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk] > > Sent: Thursday, 23 June 2011 5:15 AM > > To: cf-talk > > Subject: Re: application.cfm > > > > > > It is pretty simple. > > > > use CFFILE to read the .htaccess file > > add a new user > > use CFFILE to write the .htaccess file > > > > User logs in, when he is authenticated, his credentials are available in > the CGI > > scope for you to use via CFML. > > > > As I said, on Apache this is native, on IIS you can use Helicon APE > (which > > probably has an API as well). > > > > > > Russ > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:345561 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
