OT web session question

[John Summerfied]

kelvin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> All;
> 
> We have need to create a web site with a public area andan area only for users 
> with a login/passwd.
> 
> I want to also manage the logged in pages with respect to basic security such 
> as a timeout feature that forces a re-login and dis-allowing non-logged in 
> users from visiting a specific url in the users area without first logging 
> in.
> 
> I want to keep it real simple and I don't want to write a boatload of cgi code 
> that checks credentials every single time a link within the users area is 
> clicked if possible.
> 
> Also, it's preferrable to use cgi but I'm open to something else if the ease 
> of development/implementation is worth it.

Have a bit more of a think about what you want to do then peruse 
freshmeat.net and sf.net for pre-existing code that does somewhat what 
you want to do.

If it comes to cutting code, PHP and Java (JSP) are to be preferred over 
CGI.



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John

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