Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/30/06 15:20

Tobias Wendorff wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I've programmed an access-control via header()-function. It
> checks an username and password in database ... nothing special.
>
> Currently, the control gives access to a download, but I would
> like to allow special users to view the complete directory.
>
> AFAIK this is only possibly through ".htaccess" (Apache webserver).
> But then, I need to create an entry for each user in the database
> in the file :-(
>
> Would it be possible to allow this direclty through PHP?
> Of course, I could write dynamically into htaccess, but if
> several users would access the file at the same time ... URGHS :-)
>
> Thanks for help,
> Tobias
>
>

Just get the directory listing in PHP and display it. No need to do
anything with .htaccess.

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