Re: User Auth.

• To: "S.W. Cheung" <swcheung@hkimd.cig.mot.com>, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
• Subject: Re: User Auth.
• From: "Seth I. Rich" <seth@hygnet.com>
• Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 15:31:06 -0500

>I got a question about User Auth.  How can I force or allow my users to 
>"logout" without quitting the client?

In my experience, if you send them a failed authentication response,
the browser will forget about the password it had been using,
effectively logging the user out.  If the user wants in again, s/he
will have to re-authenticate.

Seth
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