Hey Leandro,

These links might help..

Here is some stuff I just wrote up:

HTML/JavaScript: http://pastebin.com/m5d3766dd

PHP: http://pastebin.com/m3fb38f94

This link helped me:
http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/http-auth-with-html-forms.html

I just worked on it for a short time...
Username: user
Password: password

Cheers,
Cam


On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 3:12 AM, Andy Matthews <li...@commadelimited.com>wrote:

>
> You could use this base64 library to check an encrypted password:
>
> http://www.webtoolkit.info/javascript-base64.html
>
> Any login done solely with client side code is going to be inherently
> insecure. If that's part of your requirement, then you'll just have to work
> around it.
>
>
> andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Leandro Ardissone
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 5:00 PM
> To: jQuery (English)
> Subject: [jQuery] [OT] Client side web application with jQuery
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm need to implement a website (intranet) that runs everything on the
> client side communicating to the server via RESTful requests. I'm using
> jQuery but my big issue at the moment is how to manage the login.
>
> I'm not sure which is the best method to login the user securely from
> javascript. We're using REST for the site requests and HTTP Auth for the
> authentication at the moment, but I don't want to use that ugly browser
> login.
>
> I want to manage everything from the client side using javascript. But
> since
> javascript is viewable by the users I think that probably could be
> dangerous.
>
> What are your suggestions? Is there a jQuery plugin for http-Auth? Or maybe
> I should use other method?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Leandro
>
>
>

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