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iis security : AutoComplete Forms with IE


Anthony Pratt
8/16/2007 6:08:07 PM
We have an internally developed application that uses forms to collect data
from the customer. This information consists of sensitive information we
don't want stored if the end-user (browser) has AutoComplete for Forms turned
on in the browser.

Isn't there a way to disable this functionality (short of modifing the
end-user computer) - Perhaps a way to modify the application from a
developement or server setting.

The application is on its way out the door, (in about a year or two, but
Roger Abell [MVP]
8/19/2007 8:00:28 AM
Client behaviors are under client control, and should be - the
sandbox and all. This needs to be addressed by those that run
the OS deployment in your organization.

Roger

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Anthony Pratt
8/20/2007 7:10:03 AM
Actually a search on google over the weekend, found what I was looking for.
A Tag used on Form Controls allows the application to override what the
browser will do...

<FORM AUTOCOMPLETE="off">
....
</FORM>

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