Re: Authenticating againts localhost (and another question)

From: Arvind P Rangan (arvind99_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/25/04


Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:01:33 +0530

Michal,
Ya any windows authentication has to be done using ADS as that is key to
user information.

Arvind.

"Michal Januszczyk" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:18A1FB9A-CC37-49DE-BE19-85C8EF838244@microsoft.com...
> Is there any way to avoid {password being sent in clear text} when using
forms authentication, without encrypting entire channel with SSL ?. I want
to encrypt just password, nothing more. Is it possible ?
>
> And question nr 2:
> Where can i find information on authenticating users agains localhost
windows accounts?
> I'm developing an application that uses forms authentication, and when
{username,passwor} pair
> does not match any one from database, I would like to give the pair
{username,password} another
> try by checking in localsystem, whether there is such a user with matching
password. How to do this ?
> I found some examples on the web, but they were related to authernticating
agains Active Directory.
>
>
> Thanks for help
> Michal Januszczyk



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