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HTTP Authentication example forcing a new name/password

 
<?php
function authenticate() {
    Header( "WWW-authenticate: basic realm='Test System'");
    Header( "HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized");
    echo "You must enter a valid login ID and password to access this resource\n";
    exit;
    
}
if(!isset($PHP_AUTH_USER) || ($SeenBefore == 1 && !strcmp($OldAuth, $PHP_AUTH_USER)) ) {
    authenticate();
}
else {
    echo "Welcome: $PHP_AUTH_USER<BR>";
    echo "Old: $OldAuth";
    echo "<FORM ACTION=\"$PHP_SELF\" METHOD=POST>\n";
    echo "<INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME=\"SeenBefore\" VALUE=\"1\">\n";
    echo "<INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME=\"OldAuth\" VALUE=\"$PHP_AUTH_USER\">\n";
    echo "<INPUT TYPE=Submit VALUE=\"Re Authenticate\">\n";
    echo "</FORM>\n";
}
?>








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