Re: GET / POST strange error

What the heck is "2"?... And why is "2" the "good" number for your authentication to return for successful login?... I'm guessing that you are mis-interpreting the result codes for $authlib->login()... -- WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use ceo@l-i-e.com Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Mike <mike-nospam@blueroot.net> Newsgroups: php.general To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 9:17 AM Subject: GET / POST strange error > i have written a login page for a members area on my site - the code is as > follows... > > <? > require_once("backend.php"); > > if (!$userid || !$password) { > > include("loginform.php"); > exit; > } > else { > $login = $authlib->login($userid, $password); > > if ($login != 2) { > $error = $login; > include("loginform.php"); > exit; > } > else { > include("index.php"); > } > } > ?> > > it uses authlib to authorise the user and then include a different pasge if > they are logged in...fairly simple so far.. > > approx 50% of the time the user cannot log in straight away... the page just > reloads and you get the blank entry fields again. > > The logs show the page being posted and then get > > 213.165.1.171 - - [24/Aug/2001:15:05:36 +0100] "POST /cand/members/login.php > HTTP/1.1" 302 1792 > 213.165.1.171 - - [24/Aug/2001:15:05:36 +0100] "GET /cand/members/login.php > HTTP/1.1" 200 1094 > > i am using apache 1.3.19 and php 4.0.4 on redhat 7 > > I have had this problem reported on another form page as well... > >