Re: OWS authentication

From: Terje Sannum <ts_at_nextel.no>
Date: 1997/07/23
Message-ID: <w0yb6y3v2i.fsf@terje.online.no>#1/1

Mark Madsen <mark.madsen_at_tswi.com> writes:

> These are long shots...but:
>
> You make the entry point to the listener/site a URL that connected to
> the database and performed custom authentication within PL/SQL. Then, if
> the user can use the site, redirect them to the URL that they have
> access to. There is a owa_util (?) package that supports redirection.

The problem with this is that it will only protect the redirect routine. The users can easily bypass that and go directly to the URLs they should be redirected to.

-Terje Received on Wed Jul 23 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT