Re: [PHP] SIMPLE, secure user authentication

2001-10-25 Thread Chuck Theobald
RenAt 9:02 AM -0700 10/25/01, RenĂˆ Fournier wrote: >I'm looking for a good (simple) tutorial on user authentication. I want to >create a login system that's secure, but I don't need all the features that >PHPBuilder's "A Complete, Secure User Login System" scripts provide. (I >don't need the the

Re: [PHP] SIMPLE, secure user authentication

2001-10-25 Thread Mike Eheler
Wish I could point you to a good tutorial, but instead I'll try and give you the gist of it, based on my experience. A great way to do what you want to do is to combine MySQL user lookups with .htaccess security. This prevents anyone from accessing the pages you don't want them to, and cuts do

[PHP] SIMPLE, secure user authentication

2001-10-25 Thread René Fournier
I'm looking for a good (simple) tutorial on user authentication. I want to create a login system that's secure, but I don't need all the features that PHPBuilder's "A Complete, Secure User Login System" scripts provide. (I don't need the the user to be able to register or confirm his account, ch