Comments on: Basic HTTP Authentication With PHP https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/ Useful Resources For Webmasters Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.42 By: ankur https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-39049 Thu, 07 Jul 2016 14:24:00 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-39049 This is complete game of http header manipulation via php. Got some basics from http://www.techflirt.com/http-.....cation-php

]]> By: Matt https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-27116 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:46:48 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-27116 Wow, I’ve never actually heard of somebody who is still using PHP over CGI. It’s a bit of a fringe thing. Thanks for the information, though.

(On a related note, HTTP authentication also works fine over php-fpm, which is a growing alternative to Apache’s mod_php, especially with alternate servers like NGINX gaining traction.)

]]> By: midhun https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-27043 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:33:24 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-27043 The HTTP Authentication hooks in PHP are only available when it is running as an Apache module and is hence not available in the CGI version. In an Apache module PHP script, it is possible to use the header () function to send an “Authentication…http://scriptime.blogspot.in/2.....n-php.html

]]> By: redwall_hp https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-8457 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:11:02 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-8457 I don't know either, I wouldn't. It's great for things like API authentication, protected RSS, or things like that, though. Twitter uses it, for example. Try accessing this feed link: http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline/1273…

]]> By: redwall_hp https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-8458 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:11:02 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-8458 I don't know either, I wouldn't. It's great for things like API authentication, protected RSS, or things like that, though. Twitter uses it, for example. Try accessing this feed link: http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline/1273…

]]> By: Dean Saliba https://www.webmaster-source.com/2009/06/03/basic-http-authentication-with-php/#comment-8453 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:23:52 +0000 http://www.webmaster-source.com/?p=2235#comment-8453 I've seen some blogs have this on their posts. I'm not sure why they would want to block people from reading their blogs.

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