use:
$_SESSION['ses_name'] = 'something';
$_SESSION['ses_pass'] = 'something';
$_SESSION['ses_level'] = 'something';
instead of:
> session_register("ses_name");
> session_register("ses_pass");
> session_register("ses_level");
All $_SESSION entries are automatically registered.
See the following for more info
http://us2.php.net/manual/en/security.registerglobals.php
http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.session-register.php
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--- shaun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> "Chris Shiflett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>
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> > --- shaun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Using the following code I am able to
> authenticate which type of user is
> > > visiting my page, however if I try to log in
> again with a different type
> of
> > > user the session variables still assume that the
> original user was
> logged
> > > in, is there a way to reset the session
> variables, I have tried
> > > session_destroy() and session_unset() but
> without success...
> > >
> > > <?php
> > > require("dbconnect.php");
> > >
> > > // Assume user is not authenticated
> > > $auth = false;
> > >
> > > // Formulate the query
> > > $query = "SELECT * FROM WMS_User WHERE
> > > User_Username = '$_POST[username]' AND
> > > User_Password = '$_POST[password]'";
> > >
> > > // Execute the query and put results in $result
> > > $result = mysql_query( $query )
> > > or die ( 'Unable to execute query.' );
> > >
> > > // Get number of rows in $result.
> > > $num = mysql_numrows( $result );
> > >
> > > if ( $num != 0 ) {
> > >
> > > // A matching row was found - the user is
> authenticated.
> > > $auth = true;
> > >
> > > //get the data for the session variables
> > > $suser_name = mysql_result($result, 0,
> "User_Name");
> > > $suser_password = mysql_result($result, 0,
> "User_Password");
> > > $stype_level = mysql_result($result, 0,
> "User_Type");
> > >
> > > $ses_name = $suser_name;
> > > $ses_pass = $suser_password;
> > > $ses_level = $stype_level;
> > >
> > > session_register("ses_name");
> > > session_register("ses_pass");
> > > session_register("ses_level");
> >
> > This is the moment where you lose your new session
> data. You need to
> register
> > your session variables before you use them. At
> this point, PHP retrieves
> the
> > session data that is saved for you, and you lose
> all of the stuff you did
> > above.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > =====
> > Become a better Web developer with the HTTP
> Developer's Handbook
> > http://httphandbook.org/
>
> sorry but you have lost me, surely the
> session_register(); function is
> storing what I have done above this point, if not
> then how would I store the
> new values instead?
>
>
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