Re: why?
| From: | mike | Date: | Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:08:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: why? | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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On 8/28/07, Jay Blanchard <jblanchard@pocket.com> wrote:
> Since PHP cannot read registry settings (neither can JavaScript) on the
> client that is out. Windows is aware of the logged in user, but exactly
> where that 'session' information is kept is a mystery to most of us. So
> PHP cannot be aware of a user who has performed the initial login.
i know there is an apache NTLM(1) module for this. i don't believe it
requires anything other than a connection to a domain authentication
server and the ability to send headers and read the reply
(challenge/response) - i don't think the registry is needed at all on
the client or the server.
(1) http://modntlm.sourceforge.net/ - just one
example