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Valid HTTP Methods for FORM Authentication
Raji Shan
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Joined: May 11, 2008
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Mar 18, 2009 01:06:19
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Hi,
I saw in one of the mocks that only POST method can be used with FORM Authentication. Is that correct?
Why cant GET be used?
Thanks
Ulf Dittmer
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Joined: Mar 22, 2005
Posts: 35247
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Mar 18, 2009 01:54:47
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For starters, with GET the password would be in the URL, and thus become part of the browsing history; that's definitely to be avoided.
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I agree. Here's the link:
http://ej-technologies/jprofiler
- if it wasn't for jprofiler, we would need to run our stuff on 16 servers instead of 3.
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