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How to check if user is logged in with new facebook php api

I am migrating my old FB app to the new graph API using the PHP API I have two pages: public ones (which require no user login) and private ones (which do) So the code of every single php page in my application works as follows: if (this_page_requires_user_login){ $facebook = new Facebook(...) ; $session = $facebook->getSe...

PHP login form on local site to access asp.net remote site

Is this possible? I want to have a PHP login form on my website. When the user enters a username and password and clicks submit, they should be directed to a remote website logged in (therefore skipping the login form on the remote site). As mentioned in the title, the remote site is built using ASP.NET. I've tried to search for a sol...

How to Log Newly-Created Users into the Site

I have looked and so far not been able to find the answer. When a user creates a new account i want the user to be automatically logged into the site as opposed to just being redirected to the log in page. I am able to create the users but am unsuccessful at finding logging them in. ...

Help with asp login SQL

I have a form which goes to the following login script when it is submitted. <% Dim myConnection As System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection Dim myCommand As System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand Dim requestName As String Dim requestPass As String requestName = Request.Form("userName") requestPass = Request.Form("userPass"...

BC3016: Variable 'myConnection' hides a variable in an enclosing block.

I'm am not quite sure why I am getting this error. Dim numUsers as Integer Using myConnection as New System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection("Data Source=(local);InitialCatalog=dbtest;Integrated Security=True") Dim queryString As String = "SELECT COUNT(*) AS Num_Of_User FROM tblusers WHERE username=@username AND password=@password" Us...

Joomla User login check

Hello, First I am not a joomla developer. My friend has a web site created with joomla 1.5. In webroot there are some joomla files. I created a directory in webroot "mydirectory" and i have an index file in this directory. I try to access joomla's user info in this page i grab the user object but it doesn't work. //i included joomla co...

Remembering destination when logging in

When I want to redirect a user to a specific page behind a login wall and they're not already logged in, they get redirected to the homepage where they can login. When they login, they are redirected to a default address. How do I go about remembering where the users original destination, before they were redirected to the login page? ...

asp.net mvc log in architecture options

Hi, i am writing an asp.net mvc c# site which will not use sessions... What are my options for prividing login functionality without sessions? ...

Using jQuery's $.post to log in?

Is it possible to use jQuery's $.post function and have the cookies set in the browser? I'm trying to set it up so that it is possible for my users to be automatically logged in to a certain site by sending POST variables. ...

IE not offering to save passwords on my login page

I'm developing a basic login page in ASP.NET. The page includes an email field, a password field and a submit button. For some reason Internet Explorer doesn't offer to remember the login info, while other browsers such as Firefox & Chrome do. For other pages (Gmail, Twitter etc.) IE als offers to remember password. Please note that I am...

RESTful web service Logins with PHP

I'm trying to create a RESTful web service in PHP. According to Roy fielding, communication betweenn client and server must be stateless in nature. So is storing login information, as in the currently logged-in user's username, in the PHP $_SESSION variable the wrong way to go, since it means storing session state? This is for the purp...

Is using obscure names for login fields pointless

My php user authentication script is based on code from someone who, at the time, was a much better coder than me. As such I trusted that the parts I didn't quite see the point of were better left alone unless I had a good reason to change them. I've since improved and have my own ideas of what should be done. One of the things in this ...

Can My Web App Implement User Login and Remain Stateless?

We have a web application that is stateless. We are using http authentication over SSL/TLS. The user's browsers are presumably storing authentication credentials (possibly even after a browser shut-down if they configure their browsers that way.) We validate them on every access. For reasons mostly having to do with usability, we wou...

Login to gmail account

Hi, folks, I need to be able to login to my gmail account, then i get cookies and will have access to other google services. But i can't login to my gmail(or any goolgle) account. I found some posts on this site how to do it, but none works for me. i do : string formUrl = "https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLoginAuth"; ...

User Fast Switching Ideas Needed

I'm looking for ideas on how to implement some type of fast login scenario for an application that will allow employees to quickly login. I work with an organization that has employees rotate every 30 minutes to a different location. If there are 3 employees, then the first employee won't come back to the checkout station for an hour. ...

Can't log in to Drupal 6 site

I am developing a custom theme for our Drupal based website, and I needed to log out to check on the look of the site for an anonymous user. Once I logged out, I could not log back in. I tried several admin accounts, on several computers, and none of them worked. Thankfully, my laptop loads the website logged in as admin. From there, I...

How to integrate OpenID login authentication implementation (Java) with JBoss.

Hi, I have implemented one service that perform operation required for OpenID login authentication using openid4java library. Flow of application is some think like as below JSP page for getting OpenID from user JSP page 's actions servlet Servlet fetch openid parameter , interacts with the service to get required information to re...

CAPTCHA in java

I wanna give a shot at developing a secure login system in Java . How should I implement CAPTCHA using Jav ?? Any Ideas ... ? ...

Maintaining a secure database of user logins and info?

I want to have a login form on a charity website I am building (it's for a friend, and I'm learning on the go), and I want to know what languages/software should I learn to build databases for user logins and info? Note: it HAS to be secure and relatively simple to learn for someone with moderate programming experience. Update: I unders...

PHP AJAX login, is this method secure?

I have just started PHP and MySQL and have created a login form and all works well! Now I am looking to add ajax and the first method I considered is using the jQuery $.post method. I am okay with the code and here is a quick idea of what I will be doing: function login(){ $.post('login.php', { username:form.username.value, ...