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Then look at
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;825498
| If you don't know any ASP start at
http://www.w3schools.com/asp/default.asp
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|| Thanks, Stefan.
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|| Sounds like this is the direction I'm headed in. Where can I find the
|| proper instructions to do this?
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|| "Stefan B Rusynko" wrote:
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|| > Yes
|| > - but only using hand code server side scripting (ASP or PHP) and a Database (Access or MySQL), depending on your server OS,
to
|| > look up the user credentials, authenticate them, and then redirect them to the appropriate subweb
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|| > |
|| > | "Jeff Teel" wrote:
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|| > | > I guess I don't see a "link" to a password protected subweb as being clumsy.
|| > | > The way that FP server extensions authenticate to a particular sub web site
|| > | > is to first know what site that you want to access then supply the
|| > | > credentials for that site. Otherwise it wouldn't know what site to
|| > | > authenticate to. So unless your form has a place for the user to put the
|| > | > subweb that they want to log-on to along with the username/password it would
|| > | > not authenticate to the subweb.
|| > | >
|| > | > Jeff
|| > | >
|| > | > || > | > >I have created a website in Frontpage. The website has multiple subsites,
|| > | > > each intended for a different user/customer. I then have one page in my
|| > | > > main
|| > | > > website that contains a single form where one can enter username,
|| > | > > password,
|| > | > > and press the submit button.
|| > | > >
|| > | > > Ideally, a user would go to the aforementioned page, type in his/her
|| > | > > unique
|| > | > > username and password, press the submit button, and then be taken to the
|| > | > > appropriate subsite where his items are kept.
|| > | > >
|| > | > > I've had no problem setting up permissions for the subsites; but I just
|| > | > > can't seem to figure out how to get my users to them more directly from
|| > | > > the
|| > | > > main site. Right now, I have to tell my users to type in the unique URL
|| > | > > for
|| > | > > each subsite, then they are prompted to add their username and password.
|| > | > > This method works, but it's pretty clumsy and I'd like something a bit
|| > | > > smoother.
|| > | > >
|| > | > > THANKS!
|| > | >
|| > | >
|| > | > Thnaks, Jeff Teel; but I guess that it still doesn't get me there.
|| > |
|| > | Ideally, each customer would have his own dedicated subsite with unique
|| > | information. I want the customer to be able to type in username and password
|| > | (unique to him), then have the main website send him to his unique website.
|| > |
|| > | If I have a link to each website, things will get kind of busy. Not
|| > | practical...
|| > |
|| > | Ideal set up: Customer enters user name and password to form in main
|| > | website. Form says, "okay, I recognize this user name and password," then
|| > | sends customer to his specific subsite.
|| > |
|| > | Can Frontpage do this?
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