[rrd-users] REMOTE_USER, I can trust...

Gilles Lamiral lamiral at mail.dotcom.fr
Fri Mar 10 00:04:24 MET 2000


Hello,

 > I cannot use the CGI variables, as I cannot trust them, but the
 > REMOTE_USER, I can trust ...

You can not trust REMOTE_USER more than a cgi variable.
Plus, REMOTE_USER is not set by most browsers.

Use CGI variables 'user' 'password' with password stored with crypt
in a write protected file. And use a https server to crypt the
connection. 

No ?

-- 
au revoir,
Gilles Lamiral. France, Rennes (35).

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