Pass back the AccountID in a cookie for ' later. The first four lines pull the form variables out of the Request object and store them in page-scoped variables. Now the first time you access this page, the Request object will be empty, because no form has been posted back to the page. This means the form has not yet been posted back to the page for processing. The BLL has a class called Account that supports a method called VerifyLogin.
CreateObject line creates an instance of the object.
Since this is the first line of server-side code that deals with MTS COM objects in general, it s worth a small side trip to discuss error handling. Using a string resource file allows localization experts to port a site without having to modify any ASP code blocks. Strings.vbs predefines about a dozen VBScript strings and initializes them to English messages. Not very pretty. If we anticipate and handle potential errors caused by our middle-tier components, our site will appear more robust.