Is this Python script correct? import urllib, urllib2, cookielib username = 'myuser' password = 'mypassword' cj = cookielib.CookieJar() opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(cj)) login_data = urllib.urlencode({'username' : username, 'j_password' : password}) opener.open('http://www.example.com/login.php', l...
Sorry if the title was misleading. I want to know how to trigger the default OS password keeper when a user successfully logs in. Example: I use Chrome in OSX, whenever I login somewhere I get the option for Chrome to save my login info, which stores the info in my keychain. This is not a question about a 'remember me' checkbox for the...
I'm writing a simple PHP script to access the Foursquare API. The PHP will always access the same Foursquare account. For the time being, I have this login information hardcoded in my script. What is the best way to secure this information? If I follow the advice from this thread, I should just place the login information in a config fi...
I friend of mine just posted on Buzz a question: When you hit "Forgot your password" in most of the pages, they will send you an email with a link (most of the time it will expire after sometime) to reset your pass. In most cases that link includes something like a UUID. Is there a name for this technique? Making an expir...
I am creating a java console application and i need to use a notepad (txt) file to store PIN, AccountNo and Balance. When the user enters the PIN (from BufferedReader) it should get validated from the notepad file and login to thge system. However, the code fragment which I used below only displays Enter PIN, and when i click on Enter, t...
hi again everyone i am trying to build a log system that would record how many times a particular user logged in to my system, my temporary logic is this way: every time a user logged in i would extract these fields user_id counter time(m/d/y) << daily log and store those inside a table in the database the action would be this way...
I have set up a login system that checks a mysql db validating username,hashed password, and a banned column (0 means not banned and is the default value, 1 means banned). if there banned they obviously cannot loggin. The problem is i'm new to php and having a hell of a time trying to figure out how to log out a user who is currently lo...
I want to configure phpMyAdmin to be able to accept one of several different user account logins. Each user would be allocated a specific database and only have access to that. The default configuration with phpMyAdmin is one super user, e.g. root which has access to every database on the server. I need to be able to give people access...
Hi, Our client's site currently uses forms authentication, so users have to go to the login page to type in their username and password. There are custom membership and role providers that access a database through NHibernate to get users and roles. The client now wants users from within the local Active Directory to get logged in aut...
I am wondering how to best deal with a return url in a login form. I think a good way is probably how it is done here. That is to urlencode the current url and send it as a get parameter to the login controller. This can then be urldecoded in the login controller. But what then? I looked at the StackOverflow login page, and I couldn't f...
I have a windows user accounts which i just created take XYZ for example. This XYZ belongs to a User group and a custom group i created in Computer Management --> Local users and groups. So in properties i see that the user belongs to the 2 groups. Now i want to get those groups and display them. any suggestions??? i have done this ...
i have a login box... when the user starts typing.. i want to check whether the LOGIN NAME entered exists in the database or not... if the login name is exist i am going to set the login button active... if it doesnot exist i am going to set the login button deactive... offcourse i am going to need AJAX to perform my mySQL via PHP t...
Please tell me how to build Windows form Login .(not ASP.net) . This login Should validate using not only windows Authentication method but also Database user. How validate User name and password. I used this type of Query for it SELECT COUNT(*) FROM [Table Name] WHERE UserName = @username AND Password = @password; If user avalable c...
i have the code to get the members of a local group example administrators private void GetUserGrps() { using (DirectoryEntry groupEntry = new DirectoryEntry("WinNT://./Administrators,group")) { foreach (object member in (IEnumerable)groupEntry.Invoke("Members")) { using (Direc...
I set "user1 hard maxlogins 2" i found "logged in as user1 twice" While logging for third time it said "Too many logins" - So i logged out "logout" from previous two logins ...even now it says the same error msg I can verify this using "who" command running as root and check pam.d/login looks fine too. I think ,its bug with login bi...
I need to create a single sign-on structure and my question is: is SSL a must? Details: The application will have a link to my web application. When the user clicks that link, their local username will be passed to my web app at which point a look-up in a mapping file is done. If that local username exists in the map, then the user is l...
Hi, I am using the Flask micro-framework which is based on Werkzeug, which uses Python. Before each restricted page there is a decorator to ensure the user is logged in, currently returning them to the login page if they are not logged in, like so: # Decorator def logged_in(f): @wraps(f) def decorated_function(*args, **kwargs)...
Hi, I'm creating a new site and I want the users to be able to use several ways to sign in, basically the users should be able to create a new user on my site OR use Facebook connect OR use Twitter's account to log into the site. I have seen several tutorials on using one of these methods, what I want to know is what do you think is th...
I'm trying to upgrade to JIRA 4.1.2. I did a back up on the old version and saved it in backup.xml. I then went to the new version and imported that backup.xml file. I checked my database it everything seems to have loaded fine but It wont let me login for some reason. It keeps saying my credentials are wrong. Anyone know what the probl...
I am creating a java application and I need to get the user PINs from the text file. I used the following code below, but is it not working properly. Could anyone please help me out soon..... String typedPIN=""; Menus obj1=new Menus(); BufferedReader getIt=new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)); String u...