[3600] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Web Authentication
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pierre-Yves Bonnetain)
Thu Nov 21 12:23:24 1996
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 13:40:43 +0100
From: Pierre-Yves Bonnetain <pyb@cadrus.fr>
To: lance@corp.cirrus.com
CC: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: <199611202142.AA21287@sunstorm.corp.cirrus.com> (message from
Lance Qasem on Wed, 20 Nov 1996 13:42:54 -0800)
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
>
> I am looking for a mechanism to authenticate all users before
> they access the Web. Once a user is authenticated, he will have
> access to his domain. If he accesses a site outside of his domain and
> is authenticated there, he should not need to reauthenticate
> when he goes back to his domain.
>
>
What do you call 'domain' ? What kind of authentifi^h^hcation do you need ?
If what you want/need is just to keep track of who uses what web resources
(aka adult sites and the like), look for proxies server like Netscape's.
If this is not what you want, be more precise please.
HTH,
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