Jim I’m on my way to a family picnic when I get back I could write some code for you.
Buddy Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2018, at 11:16 AM, Jim Belisle <[email protected]> wrote: > > Buddy, > > Thanks for the response. > You are talking to someone who is very ignorant of how to even start down > this road. > > At the present the DB is setup without IDs (USER is NONE) I need to know how > to get that setup in the first place. > The code set var vu = (CVAL('USER')) gives my NONE as an answer. > > So I will need to start from the beginning. > We are talking about an application in which 12 to 15 users will be accessing > the DB. > I do not know the passwords for the users. > > James Belisle > > Making Information Systems People Friendly Since 1990 > <image001.jpg> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Buddy Walker > Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2018 10:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [RBASE-L] - using user IDs and passwords for RBASE > > Jim > Use the CVAL(‘USER’) and CVAL(‘NETUSER’) > > If CVAL(‘USER’) <> CVAL(‘NETUSER’) THEN > PAUSE 2 USI ‘Not Authorized’ > EXIT > ENDIF > > Just make sure the CFG name matches the Network User Name. This way you > won’t have to worry about R:Base password Windows should handle everything. > > Buddy > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jim > Belisle > Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2018 9:43 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [RBASE-L] - using user IDs and passwords for RBASE > > We are needing to change our RBASE application so as to require user IDS and > passwords. Here is what we want to do. > We want the computer login USER and password to be used as the login for > RBASE. > In other words, I want this to be automatic so the user does not need to fill > in their user and password for each session of RBASE. > When they log into the computer that information would go into variables and > RBASE would see it in either the CFG or DAT file. > To possibly complicate matters, out IT has instituted a mandatory password > change within a certain time periods (ongoing into the future). > Of course the code would have to take password changes into consideration. > I noticed in the command pdf there is a WINAUTH command that looks promising, > however this is all new to me. > > I have an idea of what the code would have to do but have never really worked > with meshing what Windows “sees” with RBASE. > > James Belisle > > Making Information Systems People Friendly Since 1990 > <image001.jpg> > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
