Re: Re: Can external users upload pictures?

"Glen M. Baker" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.pixory
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Joe,

Thanks for the quick response!

I certainly understand the problems associated with allowing uploads
without viewer authentication...I'll just stay tuned (and in the mean
time I'll use my inferior perl scripts to do today's job even though
your stuff is much cooler).

..glen


On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 08:47, Joe Panico wrote:
> Glen,
> 
> No this cannot be done with the current version of Pixory. The basic
> issue is that Pixory currently does not authenticate "Viewers" (what
> you call external users). Allowing unauthenticated users to upload
> pictures is, in my opinion, a invitation for DOS attacks. Therefore,
> Pixory will not support this feature before Viewer authentication is
> supported. Viewer authentication is at the very top of my to-do list
> and will appear in one of the next two releases.
> 
> regards,
> 
> joe
> 
> --- In [email protected], "garaventacourt" <glen@c...> wrote:
> > My whole purpose for trying out pixory was to create a web site where
> > several people could upload (and therfore share) pictures. I don't
> > want them to act as administrators, I just want them to be able to
> > upload to a particular album. Can this be done with the current
> > version of pixory?
> > 
> > If not, I'll go back to my perl knitting....
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > ..glen
> 
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