[PHP] User Authentication across multiple server

2009-03-06 Thread Edmund Hertle
Hey, I've got 2 server, both having the same authentication scripts and using the same database. My problems are: 1.: User logs in on server1 - trys to use a part of the site which is physically located on server2 - has to login again on server2 2.: There is a wiki on server2, which also depends

Re: [PHP] User Authentication across multiple server

2009-03-06 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 10:09 +0100, Edmund Hertle wrote: The only method which possibly could work and came to my mind was using somehow $_GET parameter for username and password (encrypted). Set a cookie and crypt that (RC4 works well) and then check for the cookie on both sites. Kind of like

Re: [PHP] User Authentication across multiple server

2009-03-06 Thread j's php general
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Paul Scott psc...@uwc.ac.za wrote: On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 10:09 +0100, Edmund Hertle wrote: The only method which possibly could work and came to my mind was using somehow $_GET parameter for username and password (encrypted). Set a cookie and crypt that (RC4

Re: [PHP] User Authentication across multiple server

2009-03-06 Thread Michael A. Peters
Edmund Hertle wrote: Hey, I've got 2 server, both having the same authentication scripts and using the same database. My problems are: 1.: User logs in on server1 - trys to use a part of the site which is physically located on server2 - has to login again on server2 2.: There is a wiki on