>
> On 02 October 2003 17:27, Jeff McKeon wrote:
>
> > Ok,
> >
> > I've got a login page that has these funtions to set the userid and
> > password to session variables....
> >
> > [code start]
> > session_start();
> > if(!isset($userid)) {
> > login_form();
> > exit;
> > }
> > else {
> > session_register("userid", "userpassword");
> > $username = auth_user($userid, $userpassword);
> > if(!$username) {
> > session_unregister("userid");
> > session_unregister("userpassword");
> > echo "Authorization failed. " .
> > "You must enter a valid userid and password
> > combo. " .
> > "Click on the following link to try
> > again.<BR>\n";
> > echo "<A HREF=\"$PHP_SELF\">login</A><BR>";
> > echo "If you do not have login, please contact
> > Operations to obtain one.<br>\n";
> > exit;
> > }
> > else echo "welcome, $username!";
> > }
> > [code end]
> >
> > I then have a simple test page with the following code...
> >
> > [code start]
> > <?php
> > include "./register_functions.php";
> >
> > if($_SESSION['userid'] == 'bob'){
> > Echo $_SESSION['userid'];
> > Echo"Access Denied Bobby boy!!!";
> > }
> > else {
> > echo"OK, since it's not Bob, it's ok";
> > }
> > html_footer();
> > [code end]
> >
> > The problem is that the $_SESSION['userid'] doesn't return
> anything on
> > this page.. Am I not calling the session variable correctly or not
> > storing it correctly? In my php.ini I have globals turned
> off. Does
> > this effect it?
>
> (1) I don't see a session_start() on the second page (unless
> it's in register_functions.php?).
>
OK, including session_start(); at the top of the test_auth.php page
worked.
> (2) I would advise not mixing $_SESSION and
> session_register() -- it's problematical in some situations.
> Just stick to using the $_SESSION array.
>
I'm not quite sure what you mean here, can you give an example or
elaborate. Sorry, real newbie here... :o)
Thanks,
Jeff
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