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getting who logged on with using basic auth

by dswimboy (Initiate)
on Aug 15, 2002 at 21:50 UTC ( [id://190538]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

dswimboy has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question: (cgi programming)

I am using Apache's htaccess to password protect directories. is there a way for my perl script to find out the username of who is logged on?

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Re: getting who logged on with using basic auth
by merlyn (Sage) on Aug 15, 2002 at 22:22 UTC
    It's in $ENV{REMOTE_USER}.

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