> i'm seeking a means by which i can allow my web users to "logoff" after > authenticating for access to restricted web space. i realize that users > can just close their browser, but i'm seeking a solution that allows the > browser to remain open. essentially, i want a button that a user can > click that causes the web browser to drop the credentials for the realm. >
I am not aware that the http protocol allows you to drop credentials from basic auth, but maybe I am wrong... If you want to have a logoff, you need something like authentication which uses cookies, where you are able to reset the cookie. Gerald -------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Richter ecos electronic communication services gmbh IT-Securityl�sungen * dynamische Webapplikationen * Consulting Post: Tulpenstrasse 5 D-55276 Dienheim b. Mainz E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: +49 6133 939-122 WWW: http://www.ecos.de/ Fax: +49 6133 939-333 -------------------------------------------------------------- | | ECOS BB-5000 Firewall- und IT-Security Appliance: www.bb-5000.info | +------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
