Subj : Methods for logon
To   : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Aug 09 2017 01:09 pm

  Re: Methods for logon
  By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Wed Aug 09 2017 12:26 pm

 >   Re: Methods for logon
 >   By: Digital Man to Kirkman on Tue Aug 08 2017 03:22 pm
 >
 >  DM> I think you're thinking of the bbs.login() method, not bbs.logon().
 >  DM> Currently, the password prompt cannot be bypassed, but I could pretty
 >  DM> easily make that optional (e.g. do something like bbs.logon(user_name,
 >  DM> null, password)) but it would only work with a future v3.17 development
 >  DM> build.
 >
 >  >> Second: Is there a way to do the same with the system password? If my
 >  >> script detected the user was attempting to logon to a sysop-level
 >  >> account, I would build my own password prompt, then pass the user's
 >  >> entered system password to the logon() method.
 >
 >  DM> Yes, I could add another optional system_password parameter to
 >  DM> bbs.login().
 >
 > I think that would be useful for my login matrix as well.

Give the new method a try a let me know how it works for you.

                                            digital man

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