authentication via login form

1999-10-09 Thread Eugene Sotirescu
I'd like to authenticate users via a login form (username, password text fields) instead of using the standard dialog box a browser pops up in response to a 401 response code. Can this be done while still using Apache's authentication mechanism? I understand that authentication happens in 2 pa

Re: authentication via login form

1999-10-10 Thread Eugene Sotirescu
Many thanks to all who replied. 1. I think I can summarize the responses so far as boiling down to how I do session management (hidden fields, URL mangling, cookies) and that I will have to develop my own authentication mechanism. (The reason I hoped there might be a solution using Apache's stand

Re: OT: Is there a general question apache mailing list?

1999-10-15 Thread Eugene Sotirescu
Do you have Includes enabled in the Options for the directory that has your .shtml files? (http://www.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_include.html) "Olsen, James" wrote: > > Hello list, > > I have apache 1.3.6 with mod_perl 1.21 installed. I've been using it > without any problems for a long time, and