Re: Posting to another server and end up there?

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From: Steven Burn (pvt_at_noyb.com)
Date: 09/22/04 

Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:15:30 +0100

> That's why I wanted to do it in a pure asp.net way.

Ah.... I've a feeling this has contributed to the confusion as this NG is
for classic ASP. 

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"John Dalberg" <john_dd@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1o3xfej61t9q3$.srzebtuzcfxk$.dlg@40tude.net...
> On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:37:41 +0100, Steven Burn wrote:
>
> >> AFAIK, response.redirect tells the browser to go to a certain url and
get
> >> it so basically I am starting at the remote login page, which I do not
> >> want. What needs to happen is the browser needs to think it already
logged
> >> in on the other server.
> >
> > Am I right in thinking, a cookie is set upon successful authorisation?,
if
> > so, this may be where the problem is as it could quite possibly be a
case of
> > the cookie being tied to your first (login) domain, instead of the
domain
> > you are querying/wanting to go to.
> >
> > If not, what does the second URL usually use? (cookies, sessions etc?)
>
> There are no cookies set. I cleared the cookie file in Firefox, went to
the
> second url, logged in, closed Firefox, looked at the cookie file and it
was
> still empty.
>
> The second url uses an interesting authentication scheme. Once you're
> logged in using a form post, all the urls in the links in the next page
> have what seems to be your own session id in them.
> No cookies and no query strings are used. But I also have the a problem
> because the urls are relative
>
> So I guess because it's not using cookies or query string, a redirect
won't
> work because the browser doesn't know who I am.
>
> Although there's another solution where I create a form dynamically and
> sent it to the browser along with a form.submit() Javascript, this depends
> on Javascipt enabled browser. That's why I wanted to do it in a pure
> asp.net way.
>
> John
>
>
>
>

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