Re: Login Script

From: Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:13:13 +0000
Subject: Re: Login Script
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> [snip] > a. do not reply off-list unless asked, your question may not receive the > attention it needs > [/snip] > Sorry, I got the email before the board post so I assumed you were only > replying off-list. > > [snip] > 2. You do know basic PHP, correct? Create a page that accepts a username > and password. Have the un and pw checked against the db. If it is good, > set a cookie and check for the cookie with each page, if not redirect to > the proper location. > [/snip] > My 2 main concern are security and user-friendlyness. I would like > anyone (regardless of cookies being allowed or not) to be able to use my > service, but I would still like it to be secure. > If security is in mind, adding SSL to your website is a great start. --Matthew Sims --<http://killermookie.org>

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