[Xerte] Re: XOT login problem

[Dave Burnett]

OK, thanks.They've probably dropped my db or something.Sigh.




> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:27:02 +0100
> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT login problem
> 
> a returned 1 usually means something is up with login_library and it
> is php returning an error. I forget why, it might be the mysql error
> failing to connect.
> 
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have not chnaged anything.
> > The hardcoded stuff is in index.txt.
> >
> > My ISP is unfortunately a collection of stooges. I've lost MIME settings a
> > couple times, once asp was turned off so my database connection strings were
> > rendering as plain text in the browser, etc.
> >
> > Could they have done anything to bugger it that it would return "1" instead
> > of the normal login page?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:10:53 +0100
> >> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> >> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT login problem
> >
> >>
> >> index.txt sounds like a renamed demo.php?
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi all;
> >> >
> >> > I've got an ancient install of XOT I use for testing stuff occasionally.
> >> > It has the login stuff hardcoded and has worked fine for years.
> >> >
> >> > Today I try to login (index.php) and all that gets written back is "1"
> >> >
> >> > I looked the pages in root and nothing appears to have been fiddled with
> >> > based on the timestamps.
> >> >
> >> > But something was odd.
> >> > The file with hardcoded user/pw was named index.txt.
> >> > I thought that would have been index.php?
> >> >
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