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Re: Restricting access to a website

From Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Restricting access to a website
Date 2011-07-12 19:35 -0400
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On 7/12/2011 5:19 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 7/12/2011 12:33 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote:
>>> Michael Fesser wrote:
>>>> .oO(Graham Hobbs)
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:29:08 -0400, Jerry Stuckle
>>>>>> You definitely need alt.apache.configuration. No need to do anything
>>>>>> to your php code.
>>>>> OK, thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Or search the Web for tutorials. The keyword to look for is "HTTP Basic
>>>> Authentication".
>>>>
>>>> Micha
>>>
>>>
>>> This will still require user input (a password), and the the OP said ...
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Not necessarily.
>>
>>>> .... I envision hard coding their home
>>>> address's into my index.php?? Am not interested in any additional
>>>> typing by these three.
>>>
>>>
>>> So it would seem that the simplest solution that fits this bill is:
>>>
>>> if ($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] != $ipaddr1 AND
>>> $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] != $ipaddr2)
>>> {
>>> echo 'Sorry, not yet available';
>>> exit;
>>> }
>>>
>>
>> Nope.
>>
>
> If the OP already knows Php and would have to research Apache directives
> and using htaccess to determine what to do, how to do it, and then test
> it, this is by far the simplest solution to his immediate needs.
>

It's a couple of lines in his .htaccess, which would have readily been 
given him had he asked in the right newsgroup.

And he doesn't know PHP very well, either - if he did, he wouldn't have 
had to ask such an elementary question here.

There are many advantages to doing it in the Apache configuration, and 
none for doing it in PHP code.

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Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-10 22:01 -0400
  Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-10 22:21 -0400
    Re: Restricting access to a website richard <member@newsguy.com> - 2011-07-10 22:49 -0400
      Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-11 06:38 -0400
    Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-11 16:08 -0400
      Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-11 17:29 -0400
        Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-11 18:21 -0400
          Re: Restricting access to a website Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-07-12 16:27 +0200
            Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-12 11:23 -0400
            Re: Restricting access to a website Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-12 10:33 -0600
              Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-12 13:04 -0400
              Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-12 15:13 -0400
                Re: Restricting access to a website Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-12 15:19 -0600
                Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-12 19:35 -0400
        Re: Restricting access to a website Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-11 17:24 -0600
          Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-11 20:38 -0400
            Re: Restricting access to a website Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-07-13 21:13 +0200
              Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-13 20:43 +0100
                Re: Restricting access to a website Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-07-13 21:53 +0200
                Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-14 00:17 +0100
                Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-14 00:12 -0400
                Re: Restricting access to a website Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-07-13 21:56 +0200
                Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-14 00:53 +0100
              Re: Restricting access to a website Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-07-13 21:49 +0200
                Re: Restricting access to a website Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-07-13 22:12 +0200
                Re: Restricting access to a website Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-07-14 00:13 +0200
                Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-14 00:54 +0100
                Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-14 00:14 -0400
              Re: Restricting access to a website Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-07-14 00:09 -0400
      Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-12 00:43 +0100
      Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-13 14:44 -0400
        Re: Restricting access to a website Graham Hobbs <ghobbs@cdpwise.net> - 2011-07-13 21:05 -0400
  Re: Restricting access to a website The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-11 08:17 +0100
  Re: Restricting access to a website Man-wai Chang <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-13 00:32 +0800
  Re: Restricting access to a website Man-wai Chang <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2011-07-13 00:34 +0800
  Re: Restricting access to a website Bill B <me@privacy.net> - 2011-07-14 08:55 -0400

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