[pmwiki-users] Firefox not caching 2.x password

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Wed Jun 22 22:17:30 CDT 2005


On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 08:55:22PM -0500, Matt Vance wrote:
> I'm trying to transition my PmWiki installation to version 2.X, but 
> Firefox doesn't seem to want to cache the wiki's passwords. Besides 
> removing password protection from pages, is there a workaround, so I 
> don't get prompted for a password every little while?

Do you have cookies enabled in Firefox?  Normally in 2.x passwords 
get cached during the duration of the browser session, but if cookies
are disabled it gets a little tricky.

You can also try

    include_once('scripts/httpauth.php');

to go back to using HTTP Basic Authentication.

Pm



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