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Easily Create PHP Cookie Based Secure Login System

Learn how to securely us php cookie to create login system.

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Get the code below:

Ajax.php

<?php 

//--->get app url > start

if (isset($_SERVER['HTTPS']) &&
    ($_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 'on' || $_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 1) ||
    isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO']) &&
    $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO'] == 'https') {
  $ssl = 'https';
}
else {
  $ssl = 'http';
}
 
$app_url = ($ssl  )
          . "://".$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']
          //. $_SERVER["SERVER_NAME"]
          . (dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"]) == DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR ? "" : "/")
          . trim(str_replace("\\", "/", dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"])), "/");

//--->get app url > end

header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *");
//app url
define("APPURL", $app_url);

//absolute path to root directory of app
define("ABSPATH", str_replace("\\", "/",  dirname(__FILE__) ) );




if(isset($_GET['code']))
{
  echo json_encode(array('status'=>'success', 'url'=>APPURL.'/dashboard.php'));
  //setcookie('code',$_GET['code']);
  
  //securly set php cookie
  setcookie('code',$_GET['code'],null,'/',null, true,false);


}
else{
  echo json_encode(array('status'=>'error', 'msg'=>'no code set',));
}

?>

index.php

<?php

//--->get app url > start

if (isset($_SERVER['HTTPS']) &&
    ($_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 'on' || $_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 1) ||
    isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO']) &&
    $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO'] == 'https') {
  $ssl = 'https';
}
else {
  $ssl = 'http';
}
 
$app_url = ($ssl  )
          . "://".$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']
          //. $_SERVER["SERVER_NAME"]
          . (dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"]) == DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR ? "" : "/")
          . trim(str_replace("\\", "/", dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"])), "/");

//--->get app url > end



if(isset($_COOKIE['code']))
{
    header('Location: '. $app_url.'/dashboard.php');
}


?>

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
        <title>PHP Best Way To Secure Login</title>
        <meta name="description" content="">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css"> 
        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.6.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">


        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.6.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> 


    </head>
    <body>
        <div class="container text-center" style="padding-top: 100px;">
            
            <h1>PHP Secure Cookie Login System</h1>
            <br>
            <label for="">Code</label>
            <input type="text" class="code"><br><br>
            <span class="btn_login btn btn-success">Login - Code With Mark</span><br>


        </div>

        <script>
        $(document).ready(function () {
            var ajax_url = '<?php echo $app_url ?>/ajax.php';
            $('.btn_login').click(function (e) 
            {                 
                e.preventDefault();
                $.ajax({
                    type: "get",                    
                    url:ajax_url,
                    data: {code:$('.code').val()},
                    dataType: "json",
                    success: function (d1){
                        if(d1.status == 'success')
                        {
                            window.location.href = d1.url;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            console.log(d1) 
                        }
                      
                    }
                });
                
            });
        }); 
        </script>

    </body>
</html>

Dashboard.php

<?php

//--->get app url > start

if (isset($_SERVER['HTTPS']) &&
    ($_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 'on' || $_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 1) ||
    isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO']) &&
    $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO'] == 'https') {
  $ssl = 'https';
}
else {
  $ssl = 'http';
}
 
$app_url = ($ssl  )
          . "://".$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']
          //. $_SERVER["SERVER_NAME"]
          . (dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"]) == DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR ? "" : "/")
          . trim(str_replace("\\", "/", dirname($_SERVER["SCRIPT_NAME"])), "/");

//--->get app url > end

header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *");
//app url
define("APPURL", $app_url);

//absolute path to root directory of app
define("ABSPATH", str_replace("\\", "/",  dirname(__FILE__) ) );



if(!isset($_COOKIE['code']))
{
    header('Location: '. $app_url);
}

?>

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
        <title>PHP Best Way To Secure Login</title>
        <meta name="description" content="">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css"> 
        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.6.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">


        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.6.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> 


    </head>
    <body>
        <div class="container text-center" style="padding-top: 100px;">
           <h1>Welcome to Dashboard...</h1>
           <br>
           <p>Your entered code: <strong></strong> <?php echo $_COOKIE['code']?></strong> </p>

        </div>
 

    </body>
</html>
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