login script to database

[Andrew James]

Peter,
Have you had a look at the capabilities of the Apache module mod_auth. I
believe there's an extension module allowing basic authentication off a
PostgreSQL database. This would alleviate your need to write any code at
all!

Regards,
Andrew

On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 22:12 +0100, Peter..... wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I want to make a login script( using python) to a homepage.
> The password and name is stored in a PostgreSQL database, so I have to go to 
> connect to the database ( I know how to do that )
> but I dont know how to write a login script in python and how to look if the 
> password and name entered is the same as in the database, if it is I want to 
> link to a webpage www.webpage.com if it isnt I want it to write a message 
> like " Wrong password entered "
> 
> Can any help me out :D
> 
> Thanks for your time.. 
> 
> 
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Andrew James <drew at gremlinhosting.com>