Re: Realm Auth Via Non-Sessions
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Tue, 31 Jul 2001 07:17:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Realm Auth Via Non-Sessions | ||
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> When a user leaves a realm(.htaccess) from which they have logged into is
> there any kind of notification back to the server?
Nope.
> I would like keep a log of such activities and do not want to do any
session
> type of jizz jazz(cookies etc).
You either do sessions or you don't keep a log of such activities. Take
your pick.
> I would think that there would need to be some kind of notification back
to
> the server, as when I leave and come back (close browser) I get a new
pass
> dialog popped up...How does Apache know that I have to re-authenticate and
> can I access this knowledge via php?.
The browser sends your (previous) username/password on each page hit to the
same server.
When the browser quits, it loses its memory of your username/password.
That's all there is to it.
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