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Re: [cobalt-users] .htaccess question



on 9/21/00 8:59 AM, Florian Effenberger at florian.effenberger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> some services who authenticiate via .htaccess offer the option to log
> out again. Meaning, you click on "Logout" and the next time you visit
> the site, the user information from the browser cache is not re-read,
> so you have to enter it again.
> 
> They do NOT use different, randomly-generated "realms" for that.
> 
> Any hints what this could be? How can I implement such a logout
> option myself?

They probably aren't using .htaccess, but their own authentication stuff
with PERL, JSP, PHP or whatever.

The PHP authentication code that I developed for our sites supports this
feature.

-K