Posted by comp.lang.php on 04/21/06 20:50

milahu wrote:
> > > Then you set auth_type to "config" instead of "cookie".
> > That will in and of itself ensure that everyone on earth can view your
> > database and work with it w/o hindrance, unless you have the means to
> > employ .htaccess/.htpasswd (if in Windows, you're screwed!)
>
> Huh? What I wanted to say is, that you seem to have auth_type set to
> "config", if you don't get the login prompt.
> Setting auth_type to "cookie" does work fine with my phpMyAdmin here.

"I tried cookie-based authentication only I never received the prompt
to
login, not even after closing and reopening the browser, hence, that's
why I did HTTP instead.

Phil"

I posted that earlier. I did it this order:

1) config: Works fine, but no login prompt, go right to page
2) cookie: see above
3) http: works fine only in login, but never logs out

Phil

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