At 02:39 PM 3/5/01 -0500, Chris Poirier wrote:
>There is a suggestion in the PHP online documentation that has worked for
>me (except in Opera 5, which seems to ignore the Realm). Add a timestamp
>to the Realm that changes with each new session. IE 5.0 will prompt for a
>different password, beca
At 10:56 AM 3/5/01 -0600, John Henckel wrote:
>1. open mytest.php and when the password prompt appears, I enter a userid/password.
>2. I see the "Hello" page with my userid and password.
>3. close IE and reopen mytest.php, again the prompt appears -- this is good.
>4. close IE and Restart Windows
On 05-Mar-01 Ken wrote:
> At 04:11 PM 3/5/01 +1300, Simon Garner wrote:
>>From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > Why it's bad is that, if the user clicks "cancel", they are not logged
>>out. They have to manually clear the field, THEN OK, then they get prompted
>>AGAIN, THEN they hit cancel. That
From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >What Windows version is this under?
>
> Windows 98 and Mac OS 8 or 9.
>
> - Ken
>
Is IE set to "Launch browser windows in a separate process" (if that option
still exists in 5.5)? Have a look in Tools > Options > Advanced.
Perhaps if that is not checked, cl
> >However, if you want more control over the authentication process I suggest
> >making your own login form and using cookies, instead of HTTP
> >authentication. Then you can log users out just by unsetting the cookie(s).
>
>This is how I will wind up going, EXCEPT the users will be required to
At 04:28 PM 3/5/01 +1300, Simon Garner wrote:
>From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Nope - with IE5.5, even with that box NOT checked, the user remains logged
>in until either a) the computer is restarted, or b) a new
>user-authentication header is sent, AND the user clears out the password
>field
>
>Nope, I'm working with a real client, who has multiple users on
>the same machine, and IE5.5 is installed on it, and, lo and
>behold, though the rest of the browsers work fine, IE5.5 has this
>awful bug.
>
I don't have this session-terminating problem with IE 5.5 when using Apache
and PHP loca
From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Nope - with IE5.5, even with that box NOT checked, the user remains logged
in until either a) the computer is restarted, or b) a new
user-authentication header is sent, AND the user clears out the password
field and hits OK. Otherwise the user stays logged in,
At 04:11 PM 3/5/01 +1300, Simon Garner wrote:
>From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Why it's bad is that, if the user clicks "cancel", they are not logged
>out. They have to manually clear the field, THEN OK, then they get prompted
>AGAIN, THEN they hit cancel. That's nuts, and my users aren't go
From: "Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Why it's bad is that, if the user clicks "cancel", they are not logged
out. They have to manually clear the field, THEN OK, then they get prompted
AGAIN, THEN they hit cancel. That's nuts, and my users aren't going to
understand that.
>
Why do they need to
At 03:18 PM 3/4/01 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote:
...
>Generally, I don't think a login prompt when a user clicks logout is such bad thing.
>
>It lets the user know they are logged out, and the software is waiting for another
>login.
>
>If they choose to go elsewhere, that's fine.
Why it's bad
At 03:11 PM 3/4/01 -0600, Don Read wrote:
>On 04-Mar-01 Ken wrote:
> > I know about the auth logout. Unfortunately, that means that when a user
> > clicks "logout", he gets a "log in" prompt! And, in IE, he has to
> > deliberately blank out the password field, THEN hit enter, THEN the prompt
> >
On Sun, 04 Mar 2001 15:11:55 -0600 (CST)
Don Read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 04-Mar-01 Ken wrote:
> > Thanks for the idea, John.
> >
> > I know about the auth logout. Unfortunately, that means that when a user
> > clicks "logout", he gets a "log in" prompt! And, in IE, he has to
> > de
On 04-Mar-01 Ken wrote:
> Thanks for the idea, John.
>
> I know about the auth logout. Unfortunately, that means that when a user
> clicks "logout", he gets a "log in" prompt! And, in IE, he has to
> deliberately blank out the password field, THEN hit enter, THEN the prompt
> will come again,
Thanks for the idea, John.
I know about the auth logout. Unfortunately, that means that when a user clicks
"logout", he gets a "log in" prompt! And, in IE, he has to deliberately blank out the
password field, THEN hit enter, THEN the prompt will come again, and he has to hit
escape.
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