Have that proactive signin area forward to a page behind Apache::AuthCookie protection and then have that page forward them right back to where they were? If you don't have frames that would be pretty easy.
-Fran Ken Miller wrote: > We currently use Apache::AuthCookie for authentication/authorization, and it > works great. However, we want to make a change to how the login works. > > In addition to having Apache::AuthCookie intercept requests for URL's that > require auth/authz, we would like to provide a signon area on the main page > where the user can proactively sign in. > > Would this be as simple as setting the same cookie (using the same format, > obviously) as Apache::Authcookie is looking for when signon occurs on the > front page? Or, better still, is there a way using A:A itself to do this? > > Thanks! > > -klm. >