httpd logout

[Coleman Brumley]

Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 21:02, Coleman Brumley wrote:
>   
>> Does anyone have an idea of how I could determine an httpd logout?
>>
>> I'm using Basic Auth, and would like to determine when a user logs out.  
>> For example, a user logs in and modifies something using a CGI page.  In 
>> this case, I have "/cgi-bin:user:password" in my httpd.conf.  Is there a 
>> way, our could someone recommend a way, to determine if "user" has 
>> become inactive for, say, 10 seconds?  As a test, I tried using 
>> SIGALARM, but in hind sight that won't work because of the forked 
>> handling of connections. 
>>     
>
> One solution can be keeping server-side timestamps: ([user,ip], last_time).
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> vda
>
>   
Thanks.

That's what I ended up doing, although I split it into 3 stamps, 
prevuser, previp, prevtime.  This is done in checkPerms. 

- Coleman

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