Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-25 Thread Richard Lynch
1.) I see from www.php.net , people said they will generate a Session ID by themselves srand((double)microtime()*100); $unique_str = md5(rand(0,999)); why not to generate by ourself ? PHP will create itself . Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was no built-in PHP session

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-24 Thread Bass¨Ð¦õªv
o ic check the IP to prevent . But I have another Q . 1.) I see from www.php.net , people said they will generate a Session ID by themselves srand((double)microtime()*100); $unique_str = md5(rand(0,999)); why not to generate by ourself ? PHP will create itself . 2.) Will Session have

[PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Arash Dejkam
Hi, I want to use PHP session manager but I have some problems, I want the session start in a login page so I do this for example: after authenticating... session_start(); session_register(username); then I want the user to be able to see his own pages, what do I have to do in those pages?

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Style|warrioR
I'm not quite sure if this is the perfect way cause I'm pretty new to this session stuff, too. but my version looks like this: [login.php] a form with username and password field. submit -- auth.php [auth.php] check if username and password are ok (from a text file or your mysql database)

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Jason Stechschulte
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:59:54AM +0430, Arash Dejkam wrote: simply check $username and bring up the user's page ? but this makes it possible for any hacker to send a cookie with username and see that page. I know that PHP stores a unique random number for each session but how can I check

RE: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Jaxon
Does this depend on cookies? regards, jaxon -Original Message- From: Style|warrioR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 5:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management I'm not quite sure if this is the perfect way

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Bass???
I have a Q. will the Session ID be stolen by hacker when the ID tranfer bewteen client and server ? Then can the hacker send the ID to server and veiw the user's page ? Jason Stechschulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:59:54AM

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread stylewarrior
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management I'm not quite sure if this is the perfect way cause I'm pretty new to this session stuff, too. but my version looks like this: [login.php] a form with username and password field. submit

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Style|warrioR
interesting question! I'm also interested in it, cause I read somwhere that its possible to kidnap sessions... Bass??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: 9gvt89$pi5$[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a Q. will the Session ID be stolen by hacker when the ID tranfer bewteen client and server

Re: [PHP] PHP authenticating and session management

2001-06-22 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Bass??? pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... I have a Q. will the Session ID be stolen by hacker when the ID tranfer bewteen client and server ? Then can the hacker send the ID to server and veiw the user's page ? Yes. That *can* happen to any non-encrypted transmission