CSL: FAQs and Other Info
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Web
- Access your email through the web, using IMP
- Prevent email from being harvested from your web pages.
- Using the CS automated web form handler
- Users who receive accounts from the CS Lab staff can now retrieve their account information online, by using the Duke NetID.
- Controlling access to web material
- A primer on htaccess files, the basis for access control on the web.
- Using basic authentication, the most flexible method, allowing access for non-Duke-affiliated users, but the most cumbersome, management-wise.
- Using Shibboleth, which allows easy access to any Duke-affiliated person, with little management required.
- Using Webauth, a deprecated protocol, similar to Shibboleth, and still required for some legacy operations.
- Issues concerning the OIT search engine:
- Understanding the operation and use of the search engine.
- Limiting the search engine's access to private/confidential files.
- Adding search boxes to your own web pages.