cflogin

A container for user login and authentication code. CFML
runs the code in this tag if a user is not already logged in.
You put code in the tag that authenticates the user and
identifies the user with a set of roles. Used with cfloginuser
tag.

<cflogin>

cflogin();

Attribute Reference

idletimeout numeric

Time interval with no keyboard activity after which
CFML logs the user off. Seconds.

applicationtoken string

Unique application identifier. Limits the login validity to
one application, as specified by the cfapplication tag.

cookiedomain string

Domain of the cookie that is used to mark a user as logged
in. Use this attribute to enable a user login cookie to
work with multiple clustered servers in the same domain.

Examples
Sample code using the cflogin tag

CFSCRIPT Example

The following example shows a simple authentication:

cflogin(idletimeout=3600, applicationtoken='YOUR_APP_NAME', cookiedomain='YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME') {
 cfoauth(
 type="Google",
 clientid="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
 secretkey="YOUR_GOOGLE_CLIENTSECRET",
 redirecturi="YOUR_CALLBACK_URI",
 result="res",
 scope="YOUR_SCOPES",
 state="cftoken=#cftoken#"
 );
 cfloginuser(name="#res.other.email#", password="#res.access_token#", roles="user");
 }

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