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Posted by gosha bine on 08/25/07 08:07
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Álvaro G. Vicario wrote:
>> rogerjames1@googlemail.com escribió:
>>> Was going to use .htaccess but I'd require a better user management
>>> with MySQL database, registeration page, admin page, forgot password
>>> feature.
>>>
>>> Would coding a script that runs every minute and dumps user/pass to
>>> a .htpasswd file be too taxing on a high traffic site?
>>
>> There're several modules that provide HTTP authentication in Apache.
>> I'm not sure of which ones are usually available in hosting services
>> but I've used mod_auth_mysql for several years and it works fine:
>>
>> http://modauthmysql.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> However, you must be aware that you won't be able to use a custom
>> login form if you use HTTP authentication. Even if you validate an
>> user using a form, the browser won't know about it and will open its
>> own prompt and ask for credentials. I've never found an acceptable
>> workaround.
>>
>>
>>
>
> There isn't. HTTP authentication comes into play before any calls to
> the files themselves. Unfortunately, there's no way to tell the browser
> what to send for authentication credentials except through the HTTP
> authentication mechanism (i.e. no PHP or Javascript code can force it).
>
>
>
Might want to read this
http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.http-auth.php
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