Header("WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm='$SERVER_NAME' ");
  Header("HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized");

is the proper http auth hearders, change the realm and you'll have to
re-authenticate.

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  Chris Lee
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"J.F.Kishor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> hello all,
>
>        I have designed a web page using php, as a security measure I have
>  kept it password protected. I have used Apache authentication, using
>  htpasswd file. Now I want to keep a logout in this web page, I tried to
>  send a header request "http/1.0 401 Unauthorized" to force it to
>  reauthenticate when the logout link is clicked in the form, but this dose
>  not work.
>
>  I tried using session_destroy() even that does not work.
>
>  To get the authenticated users name I have used GetEnv("REMOTE_USER") in
>  all the form and with that username I'am handling mysql and other
requests.
>  I don't know where exactly the REMOTE_USER gets stored.
>
>  So please help me out in this problem. I want to remove the
>  window's authentication cache.
>
>  Please give me some ideas and suggestion to remove the user name and make
>  the page fresh for the other user to log in.
>
>  If possible please send me a sample script.
>
>
>
>
> kishor
> Nilgiri Networks
>
>
>
>
>



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