Hi, Reffy,

Not an application framework, just a critical piece of infrastructure
that can be factored completely out of the application.

-jn-

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 12:30 pm
Subject: [REBOL] Re: better post, get, cookie support?

> 
> ahhhhhh the application framework rears its ugly head ??
> 
> > For example, there is a widely-used security product that handles
> > userlogin/authentication as a plug-in to the web server.  It
> > offers very sophisticated, fine-grained management of resources,
> > including distributed management of user identity and priveleges,
> > workflow management for authentication/authorization, and single-
> > sign-on capability that can span multiple servers and apps.
> > 
> > Once a user has logged in to a protected app, this product can
> > allow entry to any other protected app (to which that user has
> > access, of course) without the need for another login cycle.  It
> > can be configured to pass any directory-based information about
> > the user to the application that the user is accessing (e.g. for
> > customization to the individual user).  It passes this user
> > information by setting environment variables (configurable by the
> > developer) to contain whatever user-specific data is desired/needed.
> > However, this assumes that the app (CGI) can read the environment!!!
> 
> 
> 
> Download NeoPlanet at http://www.neoplanet.com
> 
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