Maybe this would help?
http://www.intrafoundation.com/intranethostingtoolkit.html
Regards,
Howie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cruz, Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 4:38 PM
Subject: RE: How to access client's NT system/user environment vars?
> Ah. I can see now how it could be a potentially serious security risk if
you could somehow get a clients' username just by calling a web page.
>
> We were actually looking at a way to automatically allow a user into our
web-based applications without having them authenticate again(since we
already use their NT Domain credentials to allow them to access the phsyical
computer, why have them log in again to a web-app at the same workstation?).
>
> Thanks!
>
> Joe
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 4:13 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: Re: How to access client's NT system/user environment vars?
> >
> >
> > That would be a big security hole. The only way I know to
> > get any kind of
> > senstitive information from clients is by using ActiveX
> > controls and even
> > then the client has to download the control and trust it as well. So,
> > basically, I think you're out of luck...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Howie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cruz, Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 4:01 PM
> > Subject: How to access client's NT system/user environment vars?
> >
> >
> > > Hey, all.
> > >
> > > I was just wondering if there was any way to access and output the
> > client's NT system/user environment variables (i.e.
> > %username% or %windir%)
> > and have them accessible to a CF template.
> > >
> > > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated!
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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