Visual Basic Concepts

Security and Internet Applications

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This section briefly introduces security issues for your Visual Basic Internet applications.

Security for DHTML Applications

DHTML applications are affected by security in the following ways:

Security for IIS Applications

IIS applications face the same restrictions listed for DHTML applications in the section above. In addition, IIS applications have additional security options based on the fact that all IIS applications use an Active Server Page (ASP) as the entry point into the application. You can secure an ASP page in several ways:

For More Information   See "An Introduction to Webclasses" in "Developing IIS Applications with Webclasses" for more information on the relationship between IIS applications and ASP pages.