Thanks, Dave. Can I get the IE Administration Kit from the Microsoft site?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Watts [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 04 March 2002 15:18 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: NT authentication > > > We are building an intranet for a client. The client does > > not want his users to have to log in to the intranet, but > > still wants the intranet to be personalised. Is there any > > way that we can use the NT login credentials to achieve > > this? What we're thinking of is this: the user will log > > in to his or her machine, be able to navigate to the home > > page of the intranet and be presented with personalised > > web pages. Our problem is how to get the NT login > > credentials to the server without the user knowing about > > it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > The only way of which I'm aware to avoid all logins entirely is to > configure > the browser so that it'll automatically login to the site. IE supports > this > feature, and you can build custom configurations of IE using the IE > Administration Kit. Essentially, you'd want to ensure that your site was > in > the "Intranet Zone", and you'd want to configure the settings for that > zone > so that the browser automatically logs in to sites within the zone. > > Other than that, I don't think you're going to be able to avoid having the > user log in at least once. However, you could build a system that requires > a > single login, then sets a persistent cookie to avoid the necessity of > future > logins. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > voice: (202) 797-5496 > fax: (202) 797-5444 > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
