Well, try this:

        $REMOTE_USER
or
        $PHP_AUTH_USER
or
        $HTTP_SERVER_VARS["REMOTE_USER"]
or
        $HTTP_SERVER_VARS["PHP_AUTH_USER"]
or
        $HTTP_SERVER_VARS{"PHP_AUTH_USER"}
or
        $HTTP_SERVER_VARS{"REMOTE_USER"}

...make your choice...

RenzE


Rahul Bhide wrote:
> 
> Gurus,
>     I am a relative newbie to sessions in php.
> 
> Question: How can I get the loginname of the user . Can session and
> session variables get this??. Another way I have tried(but
> unsuccessfully !!) is to have a .htaccess file in the directory . Once
> the user logs in I use the following code to get his login name in a
> variable.
> 
> <?php
> $f=getenv("REMOTE_USER");
> print "$f";
> ?>
> 
> but on execution nothing gets printed.
> 
> Any solutions ??
> 
> thanks in advance,
> ~Rahul
> 
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