[ale] Web Login

[Mike Millson]

Here's a good article on .httaccess.

http://wsabstract.com/howto/htaccess.shtml

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From: Jason Lynn [mailto:jason_lynn_ at hotmail.com]
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Subject: Re: [ale] Web Login


If you're using apache, look into htpasswd for generating password files.
Then you use a file .htaccess (I think that's right), that contains certain
directives, in the directory where you want to prevent access.


>From: "Calvin Harrigan" <charrig at earthlink.net>
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>Greetings,
>  I have a question, what would be the best way to implement a secure login
>to a website.  I've seen many solutions/means/ways of doing so on the net
>but none seem standard or straight forward.  I would like to create a web
>page with a login field and password field with a submit button that calls
>a script to verify the password and grant access to the web site.
>I would like a secure/simple method of doing so, any suggestions?  Backend
>languages I can use are php, perl, shell script,c/c++.
>
>Thanks...
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