[pmwiki-users] Problems with authentification

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 01:17:40PM +0200, Martin Kerz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have some weird problems with authentification. I have set an admin,  
> edit, and upload password. Unfortunately everytime I visit the site, I  
> get authenticated with edit privilegs without entering a password.  
> This is in a farm setup. Has anyone else ever encountered such  
> problems? I have no clue where to start debugging this. :-/

Note that if the fields of the farm are all part of the same domain,
then it's possible for authentications to "leak" from one field
to another (partially due to the way PmWiki uses PHP sessions).

Is this what is happening in your case?

Pm