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Les Mikesell wrote:
> romain.pichard AT valeo DOT com wrote:
>> Yes, I agree with you. In my case it's not really necessary but I think
>> it's a good idea.
>> Will it be in BackupPC 3.1.1 ?
> 
> It can't be done when you use basic http authentication.  There is no 
> way to tell a browser to forget that you have logged in - it will always 
> continue to send the original credentials so you never get a prompt for 
> a new login. The only way to make it forget is to close the browser (all 
> windows) and restart it.

As someone else mentioned, it can be done by temporarily rejecting the
authentication for the same realm. I'm pretty sure I've done this with
perl scripts in the past, I just don't seem to recall all the details
since it was so long ago. I'm pretty sure you can send/fake the auth
denied error the web server would normally send.
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