By restarting, it sounds like you are keeping some things in memory to do
your comparison with. Would that be a place to start.

Without knowing more on how your doing your authentication, it would be
hard to give an accurate answer either.


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On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Richard Steele <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> We offer a template-based, self-administered solution for hosting websites
> and have a CF8 Enterprise server with two load-balanced. Yesterday, for the
> first time in 6 years of offering hosting services, we had a bizarre user
> login problem event. A user logged into to administer their hosted site
> using their normal credentials and another user's administration came up!!
> I then tried logging into their administrative backend and the same thing
> happened to me. I then logged out and tried yet another user's credentials
> and that worked fine, but when I logged out of their administrative backend
> I was taken to that other user's site's administration (the one that was
> the wrong one in the first example) instead of to the hosting site's home
> page.
>
> I thought we might have been hacked, but no login files' date times had
> changed. The application.cfm had not changed either.
>
> I restarted both instances of CF server and all is back to normal.
>
> I'm completely baffeled and concerned. What in the world could cause this
> that a CF service restart would fix?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> 

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