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Pre-built login / authentication component for a php app?

I know this question has been asked before, but I haven't found any answers that seem ideal. I have a php app that needs a login system. I'm no crypto expert by any means, and I am wary of reinventing the wheel, which has doubtless been invented many times already, and very well. I'm wondering if anyone is aware of a good authenticati...

Simple authentication that uses zend_auth independent of the rest of the Zend framework

I'm working on the login system for a php web app. I'm aware of the dangers of rolling your own system, so I'm hoping to use a pre-built library of some kind. I have seen zend_auth recommended in several places. I have also heard that zend_auth can be used independent of the rest of the Zend framework. This would be preferable, as my...

How to "Log In" to a website through a program and retrieve personal information from it.

Lets say I want to go into my LinkedIn account and pull out the summary about myself: I'd... 1) Give the program the credentials to my account, 2) Have the program "log in" to the website 3) Go to my profile page 4) Look for keywords in the page to pull out my summary. Which programming language should I use and where could I learn...

Role management with ASP.NET inbuilt controls

I am using the ASP.NET inbuilt login and role management solution (creates table like aspnet_Users etc. and gives access to MembershipUser and the such). However, at this stage I am a bit stuck with the following: 1) I need to be able to Suspend, Unsuspend and Delete (not necessary remove from table, just disable) users from my app. Is...

Programatically logout an ASP.NET user

My app allows an admin to suspend/unsuspend user accounts. I do this with the following code: MembershipUser user = Membership.GetUser(Guid.Parse(userId)); user.IsApproved = false; Membership.UpdateUser(user); The above works fine to suspend the user, but it does not revoke their session. Consequently, the suspended user can...

PHP Login System with Sessions

Hi. Im using sessions for login systems in PHP. In all login examples, people directly uses "session_start()" function. But im confused about this. ============================================= On localhost, I have that files; http://localhost/app1/page1.php http://localhost/app1/page2.php http://localhost/app2/page2.php ==========...

In MS-SQL Server, How to change a db User from WithoutLogin to be associated with a login

I have an existing database. It has 1 non-default user (that is Without Login), and that user is the dbo. How do I associate this user with a login? ...

What is a mature PHP solution to use for user logins?

I have never really done any serious web programming, other than just a blog or a static web page. For a web application I am developing though, I need to have web site logins. In an attempt to not reinvent the wheel, how can I implement logins? Is there a "drop-in" component somewhere? I'm not averse to fooling around with cryptograph...

How to build an app whose main page shows data and login form with cakephp?

I'm developing a basic application with Cakephp. It´s a FAQs page with login for an administrator that can edit the FAQs. The problem is that I want to show the FAQs in the main page as well as a form that allows admins to login. I've seen examples but I don't know how to follow correctly the MVC. How should the Faq, User and (possibly) ...

iPhone App Login Screen + MySQL Database

Hi guys, I'm developing an application where I have a login screen. I'd like to have the user credentials stored in a MySQL database. I have a database created with id, username and password fields. I can run a select statement and the console shows the results. I was wondering how would I go about making a login screen with usernam...

can i use google login for my java application???

Hi all, Here i want to developed one application using google account login facility and i use google app engine for this any link or any tutorial for this?? ...

How do I mask the current page behind a modal dialog box in vanilla GWT?

Hi, I've built a log-in composite that I am displaying in my application entry-point to the user. Upon entry of the username and password, I am sending the username and password to the server via a RemoteService and will receive back an object containing the ClientSession. If the ClientSession is a valid object (recognised username and ...

How to know when a computer has restarted and log in via command line or c#?

Hi, I'd like to know how to restart a computer in such a way that once restarted it will log in using given credentials via a command-line command or perhaps using some other method perhaps in C# code. To give context, I'm going to need to run this remotely on Windows XP, Vista, And Windows 7 and I am attempting to form a large list of ...

jqGrid: different navigator buttons depending on login status

Hi all, I want to use different navigator buttons in jqGrid depending on login status. for example: if the user is logged in then add/delete/edit button appeared. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. ...

Problem automating login through php + curl - quite possibly due to __VIEWSTATE

Hello, I am trying to automate the login process for the site: winpossible.com. The site is running on .NET and expects the VIEWSTATE variable to be appropriate set and that is what is most probably tripping up the login function? Any tips on what maybe going wrong? The code is attached. Thanks in advance. <?php $username=urlencode('<...

Deny access to login page to authenticated user in ASP.NET

Hi all, I'm working on an ASP.NET web application. We've got a login page (index.aspx), as well as a user's "home page", userhome.aspx. What's the most elegant way to deny a user to display index.aspx when they're logged in? At the moment, index.aspx can still be displayed by explicitly typing it into the browser address bar. I tried t...

401 and 403 Errors with google base API

I built a wiki using Google App engine and the Data APIs. The wiki pages are stored as Google Base 'Reference Articles.' I want users to be able to view, edit, and delete the items, so when a request is made to the server, client login uses my username and password, and retrieves or edits the data on the user's behalf. The login code:...

Drupal: How to remove login to make site passwordless for users?

I want to remove the login page from a Drupal site so that the site is open and public-facing. Only the admin would need to login. Does anyone know how this can be accomplished? ...

C# ASP.NET MVC AJAX Login Form

I am using the MVC Ajax.BeginForm("LogOn", "Account", new AjaxOptions { UpdateTargetId="updateajax" }) <div id=updateajax/> so it only updates to that area. The login form is the ajax.beginform. But can you cancel the AjaxRequest inside the controller. What I wanted is that when I am loggin in the ajax, it will only update the validati...

Model or Library class

Hello Im going to do an Email class for sending emails in my MVC framework. I also have a login class that just checks if the user is in the database. Should I put those classes in the library folder or should I implement them as models? I tried to do search but couldnt find straight answer.. ...