Re: htaccess

Daren, There's no function, but it's commonly done. Go to http://www.zend.com, and amongst the articles you will find one on user authorization, done I believe 3 ways. .htaccess, by database (and I can't remember the third). At http://www.weberdev.com you will also find at least one article on PHP and authentication. Enough to get you started? -Miles Thompson Daren Cotter wrote: > Hi everyone. I've got a client that has a password protected directory using > .htaccess. The problem is, this client has 250 users, and wants to have > complete control over adding/deleting/modifying users. I have attempted to > install a few such web-based utilities that claim to do just this, to no > avail. I attempted to write my own CGI script with the following code: > > --------- CODE ----------- > #!/usr/bin/perl > > use CGI qw(param); > > $username = param("username"); > $password = param("password"); > > system("/usr/sbin/htpasswd -b > /home/sites/www.mnvac.org/web/employees2/.htpasswd $username $password"); > ---------- CODE ------------ > > to no avail. Does anyone know any way to accomplish this using a PHP > function? > > Thanks! > > Daren Cotter > [ Web Development ] - [ Database Administration ] > Prairie Lakes Internet > (507) 344-1318 > darenc@prairie.lakes.com > http://web.lakes.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net