Simple User Authentication System

A basic user registration and login system built with PHP, HTML, jQuery, AJAX, JSON, Bootstrap, CSS, and MySQL. This project demonstrates a simple yet secure way to handle user authentication, including registration, login, and session management.

Topics: php, mysql, ajax, json, bootstrap, jquery, css, user authentication, user registration, user-login, session management

Install Process

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/simple-user-authentication-system.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd simple-user-authentication-system
   

3. Set up the database:

   • Create a MySQL database named user_authentication.
   • Import the provided SQL file to create the necessary table:

     mysql -u yourusername -p user_authentication < db/database.sql
     

4. Update the database configuration:

   • Copy config.sample.php to config.php:

     cp config.sample.php config.php
     

   • Open config.php and update the database configuration details.

5. Start the development server:

   php -S localhost:8000
   

6. Access the application:

   • Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000.

File Structure

Heres a basic file structure for your simple-user-authentication-system application:

simple-user-authentication-system/

 backend/
    index.php

 assets/
    css/
       style.css
    js/
        script.js

 db/
    database.sql

 includes/
    config.sample.php
    db.php
    login.php
    logout.php
    register.php

 src/
    login.php
    logout.php
    register.php

 index.html
 register.html
 login.html
 README.md
 .gitignore