I was *trying* to be polite.  ;^D

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Ferguson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 1:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: User Woes RESOLVED
> 
> 
> This is what I usually call an ID Ten T error
> 
> ID10t
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wilcox, Jamileh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 1:57 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: User Woes RESOLVED
> > 
> > 
> > Oho, that's a great idea!  I'll have to remember that when I have 
> > problems again.  It would have caught this one much quicker.
> > 
> > I finally hooked up with this guy a little bit ago.  So 
> after checking 
> > the button vs. enter key and trying some browser refreshes 
> & such, I 
> > asked him to try a different machine (seemed easier than 
> getting into 
> > browser settings over the phone).
> > 
> > That certainly clarified the problem, which was that he was 
> trying to 
> > log in to a totally different application.  Doh!
> > 
> > I should have thought to ask - it's one of the first things 
> I usually 
> > check on user calls.  I let myself get distracted by the fact that 
> > this guy should theoretically be more computer-savvy than 
> your average 
> > joe.
> > 
> > I must admit that he did apologize profusely, which is a 
> much better 
> > response than I usually get from users who've done something silly.
> > 
> > So my apologies to y'all, and thanks for the suggestions.  
> I did learn 
> > some new stuff & that's always for the good.
> > 
> > I'm still slogging on the other problem, but I think I'm getting 
> > closer there as well.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dave Machin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 12:00 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: User Woes
> > > 
> > > 
> > > One thing I do in situations like this is add a Mail action
> > > to the .taf to email me exactly what the users are entering 
> > > when they try and log in.  That way I can see if it's 
> > > something obvious...
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Wilcox, Jamileh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 9:02 AM
> > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: User Woes
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Phil & Scott & Atrix & Brent & John
> > > 
> > > - thanks for the suggestions.  I'm going to call him this
> > > morning and keep trying things until something works.
> > > 
> > > He was logging in just fine before from the same machine, and
> > > I can log in with his username now; nothing in that code has 
> > > changed and no-one else is having problems.  It just doesn't 
> > > feel like a coding thing.
> > > 
> > > I really suspect a PEBKAC, but I want to try everything else
> > > possible before I get too insistent with him.  I appreciate 
> > > the suggestions for things to check on.
> > > 
> > > I'll let y'all know how it turns out.
> > > 
> > > Thanks very much!
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Scott Cadillac 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 5:52 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: User Woes
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Jamileh,
> > > >
> > > > Here's a tip that is usually helpful:
> > > >
> > > > In most versions of MSIE, using the "Refresh" button from
> > > the toolbar
> > > > triggers MSIE to reload the latest 'cached' content from the
> > > > "Temporary Internet Files" folder on the user's 
> computer. Typically 
> > > > MSIE will determine cache rules on it's own and usually 
> > > errors on the
> > > > side of caution and cache things longer than usual.
> > > >
> > > > But....if you right-click on your page and choose "Refresh"
> > > from the
> > > > popup context menu, it will usually override this and get
> > > the latest
> > > > content (that has not expired yet) from your LAN proxy
> > > cache (if you
> > > > have one). I find this a bit more helpful, because most
> > > proxies will
> > > > expire content when they are supposed to.
> > > >
> > > > Learning everything you can about expiring your TAF 
> output via the
> > > > Local$httpHeader is very important with dynamic applications.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > As for your CSV thing, try putting the <@assign 
> name="httpHeader"
> > > > .....> tag on the very first line of the last Results 
> > > Window in your
> > > > TAF - and on the same line put <@PURGERESULTS> and your 
> CSV output
> > > > variable afterwards. This will eliminate any garbage spaces 
> > > and such.
> > > >
> > > > Oh, and turn debugging off in the file.
> > > >
> > > > Hope this helps. Cheers.....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Wilcox, Jamileh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 3:37 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: User Woes
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Phil  -  would having him hit Refresh in his browser do the same
> > > > thing? (That would be easier over the phone than changing IE 
> > > > settings).
> > > >
> > > > On the csv problem, in the WriteFile.taf, I'm doing this:
> > > >
> > > > <@assign name="httpHeader" scope="local" value="Content-Type: 
> > > > <@var
> > > > local$filetype><@crlf>Content-Disposition: attachment; 
> > > > filename=<@dq><@var 
> > > > local$IncomingRFName><@dq><@crlf><@userreferencecookie><@crlf>">
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thank you!!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Phil Wade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 4:23 PM
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: User Woes
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Jamileh,
> > > > > Try turning the cache in IE to check for changes "every
> > > > visit to the
> > > > > page". This is in the settings of "Temporary Internet 
> files".  
> > > > > IE
> > > > > defaults to automatic, but it has been my experience that
> > > > with highly
> > > > > dynamic sites, IE does not always see changes to pages
> > > > immediately if
> > > > > set to automatic.  Your system may be logging him on and
> > > > the browser
> > > > > is returning the error that is now cached in his browser.
> > >  You can
> > > > > also control this on the server by expiring the 
> content faster.
> > > > >
> > > > > With your csv issue, are you modifying the http header?
> > > > >
> > > > > Phil
> > > > >
> > > > > On 7/2/03 9:12 AM, "Wilcox, Jamileh"
> > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Another oddball case (it's one of THOSE days).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've got a user (PC technician) who swears he gets an
> > > > > "invalid login"
> > > > > > message when he puts his username into this application,
> > > > > even at the
> > > > > > 'forgot password' prompt.  I can put in his username and
> > > > > password and
> > > > > > get logged in just fine; the app mailed him a new
> > > password when I
> > > > > > tried the 'forgot password' with his username.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > He also swears that he's cutting and pasting the
> > > username & reset
> > > > > > password directly from the email, which is what I'm doing.
> > > > > Of course,
> > > > > > he was typing the info in when I was on the phone with him.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've been on the phone with him, and he's been very
> > > helpful.  He
> > > > > > thinks maybe it's named pipes in SQL, or cookies in his
> > > > browser, or
> > > > > > because the browser is sending his username as a token to
> > > > > the server,
> > > > > > or ... (he's learning Cold Fusion, can you tell?)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Can anyone think of *any* possibility that I should check
> > > > > before I go
> > > > > > across campus to his office and cut & paste the %#$^~!
> > > fields in
> > > > > > myself? I'm not very familiar with the logs, but I don't
> > > > > see anything
> > > > > > in them that would even touch on this.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks.     j
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > 
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