here's the code for findLoginType($username): function findLoginType($username) { $dbusername="foo"; $password="bar"; DBConnect($dbusername, $password); //sets up a connection with the mysql database
$userquery="select * from users where username='$username'"; $theresultsplz=mysql_query($userquery) or die (mysql_error()); $indinfo=mysql_fetch_object($theresultsplz); return $indinfo->usertype; } <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 01c701c1eb00$3fdf7120$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:01c701c1eb00$3fdf7120$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Well, that looks like a problem within the findLoginType() > call. Since it's not been included, it's hard to help you. :) > > 'Luck > > -Szii > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J. Wharton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:09 AM > Subject: [PHP-DB] User getting superuser access. ack! > > > > I am having a problem where from certain browsers, a user gets the superuser > > access, but from mine, she gets normal access. Help! > > > > Here is a snippet of my code: > > > > //findLoginType returns a single character code stored in the user table for > > each user. > > //variable $username=$REMOTE_USER as previously defined. > > > > $hm=findLoginType($username); > > if ($hm=='s') > > {echo "<meta http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"0; URL=supaIndex.php\">";} > > > > else > > { //do normal user stuff} > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php