with IIS and NT/2K for security of a web site you can add Basic Authentication which will prompt the browser for a username and password.
This works with CFHTTP However at the bottom of the properties for security there is an option for Challenge/Response (or Integrated Windows Authentication), if this is checked and Basic Authentication is NOT checked... then Only IE is able to access these directories, and thus CFHTTP will not be able to access them HTH phumes1 wrote: > In the documentation under authentication for the <cfhttp tag it says > "Basic Authetication does not work if you Web server has Windows NT > Challenge/Response (Microsoft IIS) enabled" > > I'm using IIS. For this to work are they saying don't use IIS as the web > server? > > Presently, the Basic Authentication is "checked" under the defaulty web > site properties. > > > > >+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > Philip Humeniuk > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm 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
