OK let me stop all this foolishness
config.php
<?php
//edit the Username (the id) and password (pass) codes
$pass ="admin";
$id="admin";
?>
login.php
<?php
if(isset($_GET['login'])){
if($_GET['login'] == "logout"){
setcookie ("id", "", time() - 3600);
setcookie ("pass", "", time() - 3600);
echo '<Center>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
<meta name="author" content="Ron Farmer" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/style.css" />
<style type="text/css" media="all">
@import "/style.css";
</style> </head>
<body>
<div id="container">
die(" You have logged out successfully <br><font size 15><a href='login.php'> Click here to login</a><br></font><br>");
}}
if(isset($_POST['id']) && isset($_POST['password'])) {
include 'config.php';
if($id == $_POST['id'] && $pass == $_POST['password']){
setcookie("pass", $pass);
setcookie("id", $id);
echo '<Center>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
<meta name="author" content="Ron Farmer" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/style.css" />
<style type="text/css" media="all">
@import "/style.css";
</style> </head>
<body>
<div id="container">
die( ' Thank you for logging in <br><a href="./mcp.php">Click here to access your member area</a><br>');
}else{
echo '<Center>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
<title>Messiah Lutheran Church: Welcome</title>
<meta name="author" content="Ron Farmer" />
<meta id="description" content="" />
<meta id="keywords" content="" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/style.css" />
<style type="text/css" media="all">
@import "/style.css";
</style> </head>
<body>
<div id="container">
die('Whoops you may have to try that again!<br><center><font size 15><a href="login.php"> Click here to try again </a><br></font>'); }
}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<title>Login Form</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="view.css" media="all">
</head>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
<meta name="author" content="Ron Farmer" />
<meta id="keywords" content="" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/style.css" />
<style type="text/css" media="all">
@import "/style.css";
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<body id="main_body" >
<img id="top" src="top.png" alt="">
<div id="form_container">
<h1><a>Login Form</a></h1>
<form id="form_471358" class="appnitro" method="post" action="">
<div class="form_description">
<h2>Login Form</h2>
<p>This is where you enter your administration information</p>
</div>
<ul >
<li id="li_1" >
<label class="description" for="element_1">User ID </label>
<div>
<input id="element_1" name="id" class="element text medium" type="text" maxlength="255" value=""/>
</div>
</li> <li id="li_2" >
<label class="description" for="element_2">Password </label>
<div>
<input id="element_2" name="password" class="element text medium" type="password" maxlength="255" value=""/>
</div>
</li>
<li class="buttons">
<input type="hidden" name="form_id" value="471358" />
<input id="saveForm" class="button_text" type="submit" name="submit" value="Log me in!" />
</li>
</ul>
</form>
</div>
<img id="bottom" src="bottom.png" alt="">
</body>
</html>
mcp.php the page you need the signed on for
<?php
include 'config.php';
if ($id == $_COOKIE['id'] && $pass == $_COOKIE['pass']) {
//your members stuff
}else{
die("please sign in");}?>
