Im currently Editing a Template. Earlier today I was looking at someones forum and went to there mainpage( Template) and well it said I was logged in and I thought that was cool! Well when I logged out It said I was logged out it said I needed to log in! How would I put that into my template to do that with my forum?
You need a database for holding the user details [username, password hash, email, etc] then u use a session() functions that is in php if you support it another help u can check this phpuserclass.com it contain a php class that don't need much edit or coding experience all u can do is put a database and user table that contain username, password and email columns and add the password using an md5 or other encryption methods check the site for further info