Your looking for this: $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'] When running under Apache as module doing HTTP authentication this variable is set to the username provided by the user.
See Reserved Variables: http://www.php.net/reserved.variables Jami Moore LightSPARK Digital Designs http://www.lightsparkdigital.com/ >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Daniel Baughman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 12:56 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [PHP] .htpasswd login >> >> >> I have some sites that I would like to view the user name >> that someone provided to the basic authentication mechanism >> in apache. >> >> Does php/apache provide a means for this? >> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php