CGI - client information

[Erik Max Francis]

Will Stuyvesant wrote:

> Alas REMOTE_USER and REMOTE_IDENT usually are not available, I would
> love to have them but I have no idea how to get those.

REMOTE_USER is present if your server is configured to perform HTTP
authentication (and the authentication succeeds).  REMOTE_IDENT is
present if the server is configured to respond to all HTTP requests with
identd lookups, which almost no servers are.

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