Re: .htaccess and crypt

Hello, please forward user questions to the php-general@lists.php.net mailinglist, this list is for development _OF_ PHP, not development _with_ PHP. Derick On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Chris Morris wrote: > I have seen several PHP scripts that act as an interface to .htaccess files. > They are able to add, change, and delete users from a nice, web-based > interface. The only problem is that they don't work on Windows. > > I read a post somewhere where someone said that this is because the scripts > use "crypt" to write the encrypted password to the .htpasswd file and > "crypt" is not the same on Windows and Linux/Unix. Something about Windows > and Linux not using the same encryption functions. > > Anyway, has anyone gotten this to work on Windows? I am doing research as > to which technology would be best to implement an automated user creation > and removal system and PHP and Apache seems to be the best solution, IF I > can get this to work. > > Chris > > > > -- Stop mad cowboy disease! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ PHP Magazine - PHP Magazine for Professionals http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------