Re: session ID

2003-02-14 Thread Bernhard van Staveren
> Still a little bit confused; > So what if someone just creates an HTML with a hidden field containing any > "login:time" plus another hidden with MD5 hash made out of his own > IP+login+time and submits it? Then they just bypassed your security :) The thing is that you take a string built out of

Re: session ID

2003-02-13 Thread R. Joseph Newton
mario kulka wrote: > Hi, > I guess I'm lost again on this topic:( > I'm basically trying the following: > User logs in -> then he has a choice: > 1. enter new record > 2. edit old one > Once taken to those new pages I somehow must keep the fact that he already > logged in and at the same time forb

Re: session ID - silly thoughts

2003-02-12 Thread mario kulka
y combinations, but if the secret_word (or number) is short; isn't easy to find it? Mariusz From: "Jenda Krynicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: session ID Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:37:38 +0100 From: "mario kulka" <[EMAIL PR

Re: session ID

2003-02-12 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
mario kulka wrote: The only reason I would think it would be hard to do is for someone to guess that the hash was made of his IP and not something else. Using the IP may be a very bad idea as it is *not* necessarily reproducible. For instance someone coming from a large company may be using

Re: session ID

2003-02-12 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: "mario kulka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Still a little bit confused; > So what if someone just creates an HTML with a hidden field containing > any "login:time" plus another hidden with MD5 hash made out of his own > IP+login+time and submits it? According to your explanation I > understood that

Re: session ID

2003-02-12 Thread mario kulka
hash). Thanks for further explanations, Mariusz From: Bernhard van Staveren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "mario kulka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: session ID Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:46:27 +0100 On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 17:07:16 + "mario kulk

Re: session ID

2003-02-12 Thread Bernhard van Staveren
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 17:07:16 + "mario kulka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I guess I'm lost again on this topic:( > I'm basically trying the following: > User logs in -> then he has a choice: > 1. enter new record > 2. edit old one > Once taken to those new pages I somehow must keep th

RE: session id

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Mariusz K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 3:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: session id > > > Hi:) > I want to be able to track the user as he goes from one pae > to another. I > heard that sessionID are used for that p

Re: session id

2002-09-09 Thread Greg Oliver
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6.1/lib/CGI.html should get you what you need.. -G On Mon, 09 Sep 2002 19:18:43 + Mariusz K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi:) > I want to be able to track the user as he goes from one pae to another. I > heard that sessionID are used for that purpose. I was t

RE: session id

2002-03-12 Thread Hanson, Robert
I usually use Session::Apache for that. It will allow for the creation of session ID's, storing data, and retreival of data. You will need to set up a table in a database, and then put some code in each page to fetch the session ID from the querystring or cookie so that it can initialize the ses