password; if(password_verify($password, $hashedPassword )){ $_SESSION['userName'] = $userName; $_SESSION['admin'] = true; $_SESSION['success'] = "You are now logged in"; http_response_code(200); }else{ session_destroy(); http_response_code(401); echo json_encode(["message" => "wrong password"]); } }else{ session_destroy(); http_response_code(401); echo json_encode(["message" => "admin don't exist"]); } }else{ http_response_code(400); }