[Klug-general] Indentifing Local machines on website

Karl Buckland buckland.karl at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 20:36:15 UTC 2015


Nothing is going to be full proof. Can you not get your site to set a
cookie on each terminal and use that for I'd?  Or could you use the IPs of
each device?

Karl
On 1 Jun 2015 9:30 pm, "Dan Attwood" <danattwood at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've got 3 student information terminals. They are in one pcs that have
> card scanner attached to them and run windows.
> They run chrome which has a website. When a student scans their card some
> jquery passes of to php via ajax shows them their print, timetables etc.
> What i'd like to be able to is to log which terminals have been scanned
> though.
>
> I've tried to do this by calling a local file on each terminal but chrome
> blocks calling files from the c:\ drive.
> I could use a different url for each terminal, '?terminal=number1' etc,
> but this would policies to ensure each terminal called the right url and
> also the page has a refresh built in and I'm concerned that this might
> cause an issue.
>
> Can anyone think of better for this?
>
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