On 9/25/01 11:10 AM, "David Simcik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks, > I'm trying to cobble together some form of authentication mechanism on a > website I am building for a friend. His ISP uses Perl & Apache (it's on a > linux box). I (obviously) don't have root priviledges and have limited > access to the filesystem. What are my options (if any)??? I think some form > of session management would go hand-in-hand with the authentication. > > Thanks! > DTS > That is a big can of worms... There are various ways to get what you want - some better and more secure than others; but not having root access is not a big deal... Something that may help point you in a better direction: http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col49.html http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col50.html HTH; -Sx- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]