Getting HTTP Auth to play nice with PHP run under FastCGI

<?php
/**
 * Get HTTP Auth to work with PHP+FastCGI
 *
 * @author  Jacques Marneweck <[email protected]>
 * @license PHP License v3.01
 */

<?php

/**
 * Get HTTP Auth to work with PHP+FastCGI
 */

    

if (isset($_SERVER["AUTHORIZATION"]) && !empty($_SERVER["AUTHORIZATION"])) {

    list ($type, $cred) = split (" ", $_SERVER['AUTHORIZATION']);

    if ($type == 'Basic') {
        list ($user, $pass) = explode (":", base64_decode($cred));
        $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'] = $user;
        $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW'] = $pass;
    }

}

Not processing javascript in smarty templates

Use {literal}...{/literal} tags around the javascript within your smarty template:

{literal}
<script language="text/javascript">
...
</script>
{/literal}

Viewing php configuration settings

<?php
phpinfo();
?>