Hi there, You need to change the security in IIS (if it is IIS you are using) on the web server. You need to allow integrated windows authentication.
You need the AUTH_USER server variable HTH > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kk aw > Sent: 11 December 2007 05:26 > To: Borland's Delphi Discussion List > Subject: Re: IIS v5 Integrated Windows Authentication > > Francois, > > I don't need the password, only the username. How do it > extract that from the request using Delphi? > > KK Aw > > Francois PIETTE wrote: > > Unfortunately for you but fortunately for all users, Windows > > authentication > > (NTLM) is a strong authentication. The password are never passed > > between the client and server. You can't extract it from the logon > > dialog between client and server. NTLM use a > challenge/response protocol just for that purpose. > > > > For details about the protocol, see here: > > http://www.google.com/search?q=NTLM+AUTHENTICATION+PROTOCOL > > > > Contribute to the SSL Effort. Visit > > http://www.overbyte.be/eng/ssl.html > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The author of the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare > The author of > > the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi mailing list -> Delphi@elists.org > http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1179 - Release > Date: 09/12/2007 11:06 > > _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> Delphi@elists.org http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi
