On Monday 08 January 2007 08:00, Malka Cymbalista wrote: > I am running Apache 2.0.55 with mod_perl 2.0.1 and Perl 5.8.1 on a Sun > Solaris machine. I am writing a perl script that requires the user to > log in with a userid and password in order to access the pages the > script creates. We plan on using standard http authentication. Once the > user logs in, is there a way to save the userid and check it to make > sure that the user who is now working is the same user who logged in? > The problem is that users will be entering data and a user can only > change the data he has entered.
You might want to look here for some ideas: http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/guide/security.html This is from the mod_perl 1 docs, but I don't think things have changed much. Sean