how to make a login form in php and mysql code example
Example 1: simple login form in php
<?php
session_start();
$errorMsg = "";
$validUser = $_SESSION["login"] === true;
if(isset($_POST["sub"])) {
$validUser = $_POST["username"] == "admin" && $_POST["password"] == "password";
if(!$validUser) $errorMsg = "Invalid username or password.";
else $_SESSION["login"] = true;
}
if($validUser) {
header("Location: /login-success.php"); die();
}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
<title>Login</title>
</head>
<body>
<form name="input" action="" method="post">
<label for="username">Username:</label><input type="text" value="<?= $_POST["username"] ?>" id="username" name="username" />
<label for="password">Password:</label><input type="password" value="" id="password" name="password" />
<div class="error"><?= $errorMsg ?></div>
<input type="submit" value="Home" name="sub" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
Example 2: login php
<?php
session_start();
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Login</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="" method="POST">
<input type="password" name="password">
<button type="submit" name="submit">Login</button>
</form>
<?php
if(isset($_POST['submit'])){
if(password_verify($_POST['password'], '$2y$10$sejeRNYZGaoPh1EwfcuO1.hxl/uepQOh9SITWWgeej86vnMt26KIa')){
$_SESSION['login'] = true;
header("Location: http://localhost");
}
}
?>
</body>
</html>