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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> pear-general
pear-general
Re: [PEAR] auth without password
by Lorenzo Alberton other posts by this author
Feb 29 2004 6:51PM messages near this date
[PEAR] Re: auth without password | [PEAR] [ANNOUNCEMENT] HTML_BBCodeParser-1.1 (stable) Released.
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 19:32:56 +0100, Martino wrote:
>  Hi,
>  I think the answer is no but does anyone knows if and how it's
>  possible to use the Auth package to authenticate without providing
>  a password? I just want to be able to look up a name in a list, if
>  it's in the ilst is authenticated otherwise not.
> 
>  Thanks!
>  Martino


*very* silly trick (not tested):

set the same password (XXX) for all the users, then put
a hidden input tag with that password in your login form:

<input type="text" name="username"/> 
<input type="hidden" name="password" value="XXX"/> 

HTH
Lorenzo

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