[ciapug] htaccess

Dave J. Hala Jr. ciapug@cialug.org
23 Dec 2003 15:37:44 -0600


What is the differance?  I tried the $_SERVER[PHP_AUTH_USER] and it
worked.

On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 15:28, Lathrop Preston wrote:
> You can use
> 
> $_SERVER['REMOTE_USER'];
> 
> instead.
> 
> there seems to be some confusion as to the functional difference between 
> the two (if any)
> 
> 
> 
> Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
> 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 11:54, Barry Von Ahsen wrote:
> > 
> >>Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I've got a folder that is password protected by an .htaccess file. From
> >>>my php script I need to find out what the username they typed in was.
> >>>
> >>>Is the username from the apache login stored an as envirnoment variable
> >>>somewhere?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>:) Dave
> >>
> >>$_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER']
> >>
> >>-barry
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