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Posted by Mike on 01/20/08 21:08
"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Mike wrote:
>> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
>> news:ePmdnYBeD6PdOA7anZ2dnUVZ_q3inZ2d@comcast.com...
>>> Mike wrote:
>>>> I have a project i am not sure how to achieve the desired results. I
>>>> need some advice/direction if anyone can help.
>>>>
>>>> I have a domain name. Under that domain lots of individual websites:
>>>>
>>>> ??????.com
>>>> ??????.com/website1
>>>> ??????.com/website2
>>>> ??????.com/website3
>>>>
>>>> 1) The domain home page has a login screen. Depending on the username
>>>> and password the user is taken to the relavent website index page.
>>>> This would all work fine i could specifiy the user/password and
>>>> corresponding website directory in a mysql table
>>>>
>>>> THE DILEMA - The websites are large and always being updated therefore
>>>> i cannot add corresponding (session) php code to every html webpage
>>>> within the websites. Therefore how can I stop a user copying and
>>>> pasting a external link to one of these pages or files located within
>>>> the website i.e. by passing the login.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>> TIA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You can't. If a page doesn't check to see if the user is logged in,
>>> there is no way you can prevent someone from directly linking to that
>>> page.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> Is there not a way to somehow restrict by folder. i.e. sessions which
>> are related to the folder and not the files within?
>
> Only if you're using HTTP authentication - which is different than what
> you're talking about. HTTP authentication is where you get the popup from
> your browser asking for your userid and password.
>
I did look at this first but was told this cannot be done.
Keep in mind i need central login screen. I don't believe with normal HTTP
authentication i can specifiy which directory to take the user to. Hence
why i needed PHP/Mysql to specify the path
The server is Win2003, IIS.
I'm stuck :(
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