Re: How can I simulate the login process?

what if they were session variables...how can i fake that out? can you plz give me an example on how to make a header with cookies before requesting a page? "Richard Lynch" <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote in message news:046401c14d62$917ce620$c801a8c0@Lynchux100... > You have to http://php.net/fopen (or > http://php.net/curl for SSL page) the > login page, get the headers, snarf out the cookies or whatever, generate the > appropriate cookie headers to send back on the next page (and every page > thereafter). > > Your goal is to "fake out" the web server into thinking you're really a > web-browser. > > -- > 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: _lallous <elias_bachaalany@yahoo.com> > Newsgroups: php.general > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 4:48 AM > Subject: How can I simulate the login process? > > > > I want to write a script that simulates the login process and logs on and > > grabs some pages (that can only be viewed when logged in) and the logs > > out... > > how can i do that? > > > > consider the authentication system is done via session variables method... > > > > any ideas would help. > > > > >