In a message dated 8/13/03 9:46:29 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

I see,  you have no control of over the redirect.  Use  the IP address first 
and if it returns no match check for cookies. If the cookie returns nothing 
then create an popup input box with javascript.

Yes and no.  What it is for is to locate information in a database that has 
been set 
> prior to being handed off to the VeriSign server.  Since the VeriSign 
> server can only redirect to a specific URL, planting information with JavaScript 
> would be ineffective.  VeriSign redirects the user to <A 
> HREF="http://www.mydomain.com/congrats.htm";>http://ww
> w.mydomain.com/congrats.htm</A> and I cannot add anything dynamic to that.  So to 
> identify the 
> user, I need to either grab the IP (which I now know is not certain), rely on 
> the hope that the person has enabled cookies (not a good bet), or ask the 
> user to manually identify himself upon return to my site if the required IP 
> cannot be located.  Manual identification rather defeats the "automated process" 
> I'm looking for, but it will probably work for now.
> 

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