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[nycphp-talk] Another stupid thing

Fernando Gabrieli fgabrieli at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 08:52:05 EST 2009


you could use HTTPS and a simple form for authentication...that would be
transparent to PHP and could implement a secure solution for logging users
in, i am not sure if this is what you need


fernando


On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Michele Waldman <mmwaldman at nyc.rr.com>wrote:

>  I'm sorry for all these stupid posts.  I'm in the middle of a learning
> process.  It's always darkest before the dawn.
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> I see cookies are viewable and editable.
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> Does anyone know if any browsers allow the user to view and edit the
> request Authorization?
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> If I hack the mod_auth_digest file to include mysql, which I haven't
> verified is totally possible, yet, am I wasting my time.
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> Basic authorization isn't flexible enough.
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> What I want is to use AuthType in a secure fashion.
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> Does it work like that?
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> Is that stupid, too?
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> I'm not going to be using real Digest on my server, why does mod_auth_mysql
> have to be Basic?
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> Margaret
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