[Phpwm] .htaccess auth question

[James Timbrell]

What are you trying to post? What are you trying to do, ignoring the
authentication issue for a minute.

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James Timbrell

email: jimbrell at gmail.com
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On 06/08/07, Wayne <waynelists at machx.co.uk> wrote:
>
> pete graham wrote:
> > Does anyone know if it's possible to "post" to a site which has
> > .htaccess protection so the pop authorisation box get automatically
> > filled out?
> >
> > Or do I need to generate a page on the site with the password
> > protection that will process the post variables, authorise, then
> > redirect the user?
> >
> > I would be interested to hear any other techniques for achieving this.
> > The site with the authorisation is on the same server as the site that
> > will do the posting but a different virtual host.
> >
> > Hope this makes sense, I can explain more if needed but didn't want to
> > write a super-long email on a monday morning ;-)
> >
> > Regards, Pete
> >
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> Won't the browser automatically handle it after the first login?
> And wouldn't publishing a 'post to URL' defeat the point in having any
> password protection?
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