HTTP authentication logout via PHP
snippet in htaccess
HTTP authentication logout via PHP
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<html><head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function logout() {
var xmlhttp;
if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
}
// code for IE
else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
xmlhttp=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
}
if (window.ActiveXObject) {
// IE clear HTTP Authentication
document.execCommand("ClearAuthenticationCache");
window.location.href='/where/to/redirect';
} else {
xmlhttp.open("GET", '/path/that/will/return/200/OK', true, "logout", "logout");
xmlhttp.send("");
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (xmlhttp.readyState == 4) {window.location.href='/where/to/redirect';}
}
}
return false;
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<a href="#" onclick="logout();">Log out</a>
</body>
</html>
HTTP authentication logout via PHP
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Location: http://logout@yourserver.example.com/