Re: How can i make it so....

Steve, If you move your validation code to the top of the script you can use the header ("Location: loggedin.php"); exit; to go to the next page if the user is validated Chris Steve Wright wrote: > Hi, > > I have modified an authentication script to my own liking, but being new, don't know how > to go about my next stage. > > Once the user has inserted the UN, and PW, it is campared against the MySQL database, nowm what > i want to do is get rid of the login form which still appears, and is very annoying. I can't > seem to see anything on this particular subject, but if their is any, can u point me in the right > direction. > > It can be viewed at: > http://www.stevewrightonline.co.uk/auth/auth.php > UN: guest > PW: guest > > Here's the code: > <P> > <FORM ACTION="<? echo "$PHP_SELF"; ?>" > METHOD="POST"> > <P>UserName:<br> > <input type="text" name="PHP_AUTH_USER" size=15> > </p> > > <P>Password:<br> > <input type="password" name="PHP_AUTH_PW" size=15> > </p> > > <input type="submit" value="Log In"> > </form> > </P> > > <?php > > $auth = false; // user is not authenticated yet > > if (isset( $PHP_AUTH_USER ) && isset($PHP_AUTH_PW)) { > > // Connect the MySQL Database > > mysql_connect( **************.net', '**********', '***********' ) > or die ( 'Unable to connect to server.' ); > > // Select database on MySQL server > > mysql_select_db( 'Demonstration' ) > or die ( 'Unable to select database.' ); > > // the query > > $sql = "SELECT * FROM users WHERE UserName = '$PHP_AUTH_USER' AND Password = > '$PHP_AUTH_PW'"; > > // Execute query and put results in $result > > $result = mysql_query( $sql ) > or die ( 'Unable to execute query.' ); > > // Get number of rows in $result. > > $num = mysql_numrows( $result ); > > if ( $num != 0 ) { > > // matching row was found - user authenticated. > > $auth = true; > > } > > } > > if ( ! $auth ) { > > echo 'Sign In Required.'; > exit; > > } else { > > echo '<p>You are Signed In!</p>'; > } > > ?> -- Chris Fry Quillsoft Pty Ltd Specialists in Secure Internet Services and E-Commerce Solutions 10 Gray Street Kogarah NSW 2217 Australia Phone: +61 2 9553 1691 Fax: +61 2 9553 1692 Mobile: 0419 414 323 eMail: chris@quillsoft.com.au http://www.quillsoft.com.au You can download our Public CA Certificate from:- https://ca.secureanywhere.com/htdocs/cacert.crt ********************************************************************** This information contains confidential information intended only for the use of the authorised recipient. If you are not an authorised recipient of this e-mail, please contact Quillsoft Pty Ltd by return e-mail. In this case, you should not read, print, re-transmit, store or act in reliance on this e-mail or any attachments, and should destroy all copies of them. This e-mail and any attachments may also contain copyright material belonging to Quillsoft Pty Ltd. The views expressed in this e-mail or attachments are the views of the author and not the views of Quillsoft Pty Ltd. You should only deal with the material contained in this e-mail if you are authorised to do so. This notice should not be removed.