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Simple PHP Authentication HTTP

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I thought I would share this simple username password PHP auth script. It leans on HTTP to secure a page.. not bulletproof but quick and painless.

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  1. <?php
  2.  
  3. // input user/pass below
  4. $username = "INSERT YOUR DESIRED USERNAME HERE";
  5. $password = "INSERT YOUR DESIRED PASSWORD HERE";
  6.  
  7. // password protect via http
  8. if(!(isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER']) && 
  9. 	isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']) && 
  10. 	$_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'] == $username &&
  11. 	$_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW'] == $password)){
  12. 		header('WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="Secured Area"');
  13. 		header('Status: 401 Unauthorized');
  14. 		}else{
  15. ?>
  16.  
  17. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
  18. <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  19. <head>
  20. <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
  21. <title>Page Name</title>
  22. </head>
  23.  
  24. <body>
  25. <!-- // html -->
  26. </body>
  27. </html>
  28. <?php } ?>

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