[Year 12 IT Apps] Setting up a username and password in Dreamweaver 5.5

Mark mark at vceit.com
Thu Feb 21 11:11:52 EST 2013


When it comes to real directory protection, I use the 'Password Protect
Directory" feature built into Cpanel, which many people use to configure
their domains.

Doing it client-side would be mighty tricky - and not too secure, come to
think of it.


On 21 February 2013 10:42, Paul Golub <golupau at santamaria.vic.edu.au> wrote:

>  Hi Vera,
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> I get my students to do the same as Mark mentioned below.
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> Paul Golub
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> Santa Maria College
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> Northcote 3070
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> 9489 7644
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> *From:* itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
> itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark
> *Sent:* Thursday, 21 February 2013 7:20 AM
> *To:* Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Setting up a username and password in
> Dreamweaver 5.5
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> Hi Vera. If you need this for U3O1, kids don't need to actually implement
> strict security. They can simulate it instead.
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> One trick is to create a login box as an image and define a hotspot over
> the "login" button that takes them to another page that looks like they
> have successfully logged in.
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> This shows kids understand the need for a secure login without having to
> actually implement it.
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> Another method is to use a form with text boxes for username & passwords
> with buttons to simulate a login button.
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> However, if you REALLY need to get a working login, I can't really help.
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> Cheers
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> Mark
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> On 20 February 2013 16:12, Vera Cook <vcook at mscw.vic.edu.au> wrote:
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> Hello everyone,
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> I was wondering if anyone has set up a password and username to work and
> link to appropriate pages. I have set the username as a form text box and
> the password as a spry validation rule and tried to use server behaviours
> to have user authentication and restrict access to the page.
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> Please help if anyone knows???
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> Thankyou Vera
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> Mark Kelly
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