Re: using authentication for access to a directory....eg .htaccess
Maybe I didn't make my issue clear. It looks like the server caches the
username & password for some
period of time. (unknown). I would like to have the cache cleared after
5min. Is this possible on the
server side??
"Joshua Slive" <google@slive.ca> wrote in message
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> "David McCall" <david@atgi.net> wrote in message
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> > I'd like to configure some kind of time out after no activity so that
the
> > users is prompted again for
> > username and password, say after 5 min.
> >
> > Is this doable with the standard configs or not???
>
> With HTTP basic auth? No. The client is completely responsible
> for managing the login and must send the password with every request.
>
> Joshua.
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