Sorry. What is what I am looking for:

http://www.evolt.org/article/Creating_a_Login_Script_with_PHP_4/17/196
61/index.html

The only difference is I don't need to create new users and maybe a
little more secure than that. Also using Firebird instead of MYSQL.

Thank you

Anna

--- In firebird-php@yahoogroups.com, Jochem Maas <jochem@...> wrote:
>
> anna_ppalm wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > Can anyone give me some code for a username/pass PHP-firebird
table and
> > html??
> >
> > I will have just a few users with will login from different
computer. I
> > would have to validate their IP address, username and pass. Once
all of
>
> validating an IP address is usually close to pointless... as far as
your script is
> concerned it an untrusted piece of information and quite possibly
not even
> available depending on what kind of router(s)/gateway(s) as user is
behind.
>
> then again if people are allowed to connect to a site only from
known
> public static IP addresses then you have a metric which is of some
value
> in detemining authenticity.
>
> logging into a website and logging into a firebird are 2 different
things -
> normally one creates a single DB login for the site and then in the
website itself
> define a set of website logins used to access the page. you can of
course
> define a DB login for every user and set each user's perms
accordingly BUT if you do
> that you are theoretically giving these users direct access to the
DB (e.g.
> via the isql commandline tool) which is probably more power than
most users
> need/want/should-be-given.
>
> > it is done, each of them would be able to access the DB which in
turn
> > would generate a different report for each user.
> >
> > In advance I thank you for your help.
> >
> > Anna
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>