Posted by Lennart Anderson on 02/12/07 15:59

"Captain Paralytic" <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet
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> On 12 Feb, 15:41, "Lennart Anderson" <lennart.ander...@tele2.se>
> wrote:
>> "Captain Paralytic" <paul_laut...@yahoo.com> skrev i
>> meddelandetnews:1171293983.056633.220620@j27g2000cwj.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>
>>
>> > On 12 Feb, 15:13, "Lennart Anderson" <lennart.ander...@tele2.se>
>> > wrote:
>> >> "Captain Paralytic" <paul_laut...@yahoo.com> skrev i
>> >> meddelandetnews:1171292908.022502.97460@s48g2000cws.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> >> > On 12 Feb, 15:06, "Lennart Anderson" <lennart.ander...@tele2.se>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> "Satya" <satya61...@gmail.com> skrev i
>> >> >> meddelandetnews:1171087978.827105.134470@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> >> >> > On Feb 8, 3:59 am, "Lennart Anderson" <lennart.ander...@tele2.se>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> I have finally managed to get Apache 2.2.4, PHP 5.2.0 and MySQL
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> talk
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> each other. Everything seems to work OK when dealing with
>> >> >> >> databases
>> >> >> >> but
>> >> >> >> as
>> >> >> >> soon as I use a php-script that use $_server the browser will
>> >> >> >> throw
>> >> >> >> me
>> >> >> >> away
>> >> >> >> and give me HTTP 403.
>>
>> >> >> >> It has worked before but that was before I got the communication
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> work
>> >> >> >> with MySQL
>>
>> >> >> >> Any ideas or solutions are very much appreciated.
>>
>> >> >> >> /Lennart
>>
>> >> >> > ---------------------
>> >> >> > I see no reason for this.
>> >> >> > if you are using $_server then use $_SERVER['key'];
>>
>> >> >> Thats is exactly how I'm doing. Still the browser will through me
>> >> >> away
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> denies to show the page, just saying HTTP 403.
>> >> >> /Lennart- Hide quoted text -
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>> >> >> - Show quoted text -
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>> >> > Care to share some of the code?
>>
>> >> This is the simple test code that causes the HTTP403
>> >> <form action="<?=$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']?>" method="post">
>> >> Username: <input type="text" name="username">
>> >> <br />
>> >> Password: <input type="password" name="password">
>> >> <br /><br />
>> >> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Sign Up">
>>
>> >> /Lennart- Hide quoted text -
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>> >> - Show quoted text -
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>> > OK, now when you say "I use a php script", when aer you considering it
>> > to be used?
>> > Do you get the form displayed but get the error when you press "Sign
>> > Up" or do you not get the form displayed at all?
>>
>> When ran I get the page and give ensers to the two inputs.
>> The browser reacts with HTTP 403 when I press the submit-button
>> /Lennart- Hide quoted text -
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>
> OK, so what you said first was incorrect. You are using the script to
> produce the form. So it is not the act of accessing $_SERVER per se
> that is causing the 403. You are getting the 403 when you try to
> submit the form to the "address" that is output by the original php
> call.
>
> To be honest, you don't really need that call for what you are doing.
> By default the form will submit to the same address that is in the
> address bar, so try coding the form as
>
> <form action="" method="post">
> Username: <input type="text" name="username">
> <br />
> Password: <input type="password" name="password">
> <br /><br />
> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Sign Up">
>
> and see what happens.
>
Thanks. I think I see what you mean but can I still use the keyed username
and password as variables and go furhter to for instance a database with
them. I admit I am a newbie but if you don't ask you don't get any answers.
/Lennart

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