Re: File download + HTTP auth problem.

Simply, HTTP Authentification Header("WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm='something'") does not work with microsoft product, so you need to buy Microsoft authentification from Microsoft to do something like it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rodolfo Gonzalez" <rodolfo@equinoxe.g-networks.net> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 6:29 AM Subject: [PHP] File download + HTTP auth problem. > Hello, > > I have this simple script called index.php in a directory protected with > HTTP auth (require valid-user): > > <?php > $archivo = '/somewhere/out/docroot/registro.csv'; > header('Content-Type: application/octect-stream'); > header('Content-Length: '.filesize($archivo)); > header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=registro.csv'); > @readfile($archivo); > ?> > > When I access the directory with Netscape/Mozilla/Galeon it works fine, > Apache "asks" the login and password and the script sends the file. But > with MSIE 6.x (from Windows XP) it does not work: it presents the download > dialog asking to save or open the file, but then MSIE reports an error > and does not download the file. I discovered later that Konqueror asks for > the login and password again when the download starts. What could be > causing this?. Thanks in advance. > > Rodolfo. > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >