On 21-Oct-2000 James G Smith wrote:
> Jason Bodnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Is there a module for simple cookie authorization? I want to grant access if
>>the user has a cookie set. I don't care about the value of the cookie.
>>
>>I looked at Apache::AuthCookie and it looks overly complex for my needs.
>
> Something like the following?
Exactly. I just didn't want to write it if somebody else had done it already ;-)
> package My::CookieAuth;
>
> use strict;
> use Apache::Constants qw(:common);
> use CGI qw(:standard);
> use CGI::Cookie ();
>
> sub handler {
> my $r = shift;
>
> return DECLINED unless cookie(COOKIE_NAME);
> return OK;
> }
>
> __END__
>
>
>
>
> In httpd.conf, you will need to set this as the PerlAuthenHandler
> for the protected files/directories and `require any' to get Apache
> to actually call it. This is not the most efficient, but it could
> be a starting point for what you're looking for, if I understand
> what you're looking for.
> --
> James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 979-862-3725
> Texas A&M CIS Operating Systems Group, Unix
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Jason Bodnar
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