"Allen Chen [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi Gerhard,
>
> >Is there a best practice way to restrict a web page to only one user at a
> >time?  This is for a business page that is not used often and would be
> best
> >if only one person at a time was allowed to access it.  Using vb.net
> version
> >3.5.  Can be accessed from both Intranet and Internet.
>
> I agree with Mark. What I want to supplement is, if you have to do so an
> option is to use membership and use this method to get the approximate
> number of online users.
>
> Membership.GetNumberOfUsersOnline()
>
> You can check it at the begining and redirect user to another page telling
> him to wait, if the value is 1. This is the simplest option. If a user is
> inactive for 15 mins (by default), he is not recognized as online user.
> Therefore another user can access the page.
>
> Please let me know if this can solve this issue.
>
> Regards,
> Allen Chen
> Microsoft Online Support
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> Is there a best practice way to restrict a web page to only one user at a
> time?  This is for a business page that is not used often and would be
> best
> if only one person at a time was allowed to access it.  Using vb.net
> version
> 3.5.  Can be accessed from both Intranet and Internet.
>
> Thanks

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