Getauthuser - MACROMEDIA COLDFUSION MX 61-CFML Reference

GetAuthUser

Description
Gets the name of an authenticated user.
Returns
The name of an authenticated user.
Category
Authentication functions
Function syntax
GetAuthUser()
See also
IsUserInRole, cflogin, cfloginuser,
ColdFusion MX Applications
History
ColdFusion MX: Added this function.
Usage
This function works with
logged-in user as follows:
It checks for a login made with
1
If no user was logged in with
2
Example
<H3>GetAuthUser Example</H3>
<P>Authenticated User: <cfoutput>GetAuthUser()</cfoutput>
Chapter 16, "Securing Applications,"
authentication or web server authentication. It checks for a
cflogin
cfloginuser.
, it checks for a web server login (cgi.remote_user).
cfloginuser
in Developing
GetAuthUser 479