Re: PHP - Basic Auth - Cpanel

From: Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 23:12:25 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP - Basic Auth - Cpanel
Groups: php.general 
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> > My questions: > > How do I know where to send the data? (eg: which is the authenticating > > file?) > > Do I pass it as a GET or a POST or what? URL encode? > > You need to tell the browser to use the log in credentials, this is done > by redirecting the browser to > http://username:password@domain.com/. > > However this does not work with IE with the latest security patch > installed, I think. It forbids to set username and password in a url. Yep, had that problem. MS always to the rescue to complicate and screw up set standards. Any work arounds on how to do it if the person is running IE with the latest patch? Cheers, -Ryan

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