Simple credentials checking: : Authentication « HTML « PHP






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Simple credentials checking:

 
<?
    if (!isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'])) {
            header("WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm=\"Private Area\"");
            header("HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized");
            print "Sorry - you need valid credentials to be granted access!\n";
            exit;
    } else {
            if (($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'] == 'A') &&
                    ($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW'] == 'B')) {
                    print "Welcome to the private area!";
            } else {
                    header("WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm=\"Private Area\"");
                    header("HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized");
                    print "Sorry - you need valid credentials to be granted access!\n";
                    exit;
            }
    }
?>








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