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tranferring authenication to a cgi script

Once i get a use authencated how do i put that in to the REMOTE_USER varible


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Re: tranferring authenication to a cgi script

Posted by Joshua Slive <jo...@slive.ca>.
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Ashmore, Samuel R wrote:

> Once i get a use authencated how do i put that in to the REMOTE_USER varible

If you are using HTTP basic or digest authentication, then that variable
will be there automatically.  Note that the cgi itself must be covered by
the authentication, not just the html pages.

Joshua.


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