Re: Retrieving users Windows logon from web page

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From: heath09 (heath09_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/16/04


Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:13:23 -0700

Hi,

I disabled anonymouse access in IIS and that has fixed my problem. Thanks
very much for your help.

"Jon Spivey" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> you would need to disable anonymous access in IIS. This would mean everyone
> would need to log in with their windows username - is that an option for
> you? If not you can't retrieve the windows username
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Jon
> Microsoft MVP
>
> "heath09" <heath09@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:5A2F9BCB-CB17-4B4C-A056-BE187685A09E@microsoft.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have created a website for my work, which is a school, where the
> > students
> > will go to the website and they will select which events they would like
> > to
> > participate in for the school's athletics carnival. I am storing their
> > selections in a database and I would like to store their Windows username
> > in
> > the database as well. This is where the problem is, I have selected in
> > the
> > form properties to store the username in the database but when I test out
> > the
> > form and then check the database the username field is always empty. Does
> > anyone have any idea why this happens? Is there another way I can
> > retrieve
> > the students Windows username from the website and store it in the
> > database?
> > Any help would be much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
>
>
>



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