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Reading cookies from other sites

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:34 pm
by Dirge of Cerberus
I'm setting up a media server and I need to have it read a cookie from the main site to make sure that they're logged in and allowed to download. Can anyone tell me how to read cookies from other sites in PHP?

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:42 pm
by feyd
You cannot in any way, shape or form.

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:47 pm
by Dirge of Cerberus
Is there any other way to ensure authentication accross sites?

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:56 pm
by Ambush Commander
Yes. Google "single signon"