Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 5:43 PM, steve miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The main info on the site is pw protected, but I'm hoping to increase > security and settle some parents' anxiety by hiding it all together. It has > trip signup info, contact info, pictures... and they don't want predators

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Sheila Fenelon
steve miller wrote: > Hi Sheila. > > Guess I'm being thick here, but wouldn't the logged in visitor still see > the url to the intermediate script? > Or are you thinking it will happen so fast that they won't be able to > read it? > > Yes, exactly. Beside the URL is viewable on the protected si

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread steve miller
On Oct 19, 2008, at 8:37 PM, Hassan Schroeder wrote: On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 4:58 PM, steve miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In this way, school members log into edline first with a username and pw, then they see the link to the private site. So, I'm hoping I understand this correctly

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread steve miller
Hi Sheila. Guess I'm being thick here, but wouldn't the logged in visitor still see the url to the intermediate script? Or are you thinking it will happen so fast that they won't be able to read it? steve On Oct 19, 2008, at 8:28 PM, Sheila Fenelon wrote: steve miller wrote: Guess I ne

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 4:58 PM, steve miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In this way, school members log into edline first with a username and pw, > then they see the link to the private site. So, I'm hoping I understand this correctly -- the edline site is password protected but the other site

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Sheila Fenelon
steve miller wrote: > Guess I need to give more info. > This is a private site that the school does not want accessed via the > open web. > They don't have an intranet, so what we are doing is making it only > available through a site that they contract (edline.net). > In this way, school members l

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread steve miller
Guess I need to give more info. This is a private site that the school does not want accessed via the open web. They don't have an intranet, so what we are doing is making it only available through a site that they contract (edline.net). In this way, school members log into edline first with a

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:30 PM, steve miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > they (so far) are only allowing us to post links on their site, not forms. / > So, I am stuck with a simple url and I'd like to hide > the variable being sent. OK, got it. If it were me, I'd probably just put the values in

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread steve miller
Hi Hassan. The other site is a commercial site that our school uses (edline.net) and they (so far) are only allowing us to post links on their site, not forms. Since I am not the school's contact with edline, I can't ask directly, and the person who is the contact is not being very helpfu

Re: [wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 9:10 AM, steve miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sending a variable from one site to another via a url string because I > don't have access to send it as a form post variable. > Thus, the variable is viewable, like index.html?this=that. > > I'd like to hide the varia

[wdvltalk] url rewrite help needed

2008-10-19 Thread steve miller
Hi all. Could use some help with a url rewrite, if possible... I am sending a variable from one site to another via a url string because I don't have access to send it as a form post variable. Thus, the variable is viewable, like index.html?this=that. I'd like to hide the variable value. Is