Questions tagged [cookies]

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Cannot get IIS7 to send cookies to IE

I have a web application that I have created that uses the basic asp.net authentication. The authentication systems are working fine code-wise, however I cannot get IIS7 to send the cookies to IE web browsers. When I browse to my site in Chrome…
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Nginx proxy cookies not set

Here's my situation, I have a Rails 4 app that can be accessed by multiple domains, depending on the domain, the content changes. Say the main domain is domain1 and all the other domains just use Nginx's proxy_pass to forward the requests to…
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Configuring multiple ProxyPassReverseCookiePath in Apache HTTP

I have a server with an Apache reverse proxy in front. The server machine contains 2 web applications running under: localhost:8000/app and exposed as my.url.com/app1 localhost:8001/app and exposed as my.url.com/app2 They are essentially different…
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Cookie Authentication in Apache

I'm trying to set up a reverse proxy in Apache. The user will be required to log in, and will then be sent a cookie. I want Apache to check the cookie. Is there a way to do this? EG, right now my config looks like this: #…
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Setting the secure flag on cookies from Outlook Web Access

I'm running Exchange 2007 SP3 which is exposing outlook web access over only HTTPS. However the server delivers the sessionid cookie without the secure flag set. Even though I don't have port 80 open, this cookie is still vulnerable to being stolen…
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non-www domains prevent hosting of static content on the same domain, correct?

Flaw to using non-www domain a canonical? I love the idea of short, clean urls like example.com over www.example.com, and certainly whichever one is used should redirect to the other. However, as I have researched the matter over time, I've come to…
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Mitigating the 'firesheep' attack at the network layer?

What are the sysadmin's thoughts on mitigating the 'firesheep' attack for servers they manage? Firesheep is a new firefox extension that allows anyone who installs it to sidejack session it can discover. It does it's discovery by sniffing packets on…
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Does apache have a limit to cookie size?

A application bug caused us to set a cookie that's too large. Clients get an error that happens prior to our application being executed (mod_python). Are there any adjustable limits within apache for how large a cookie header can be ? Within apache…
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Http-Only cookies in WebLogic: what versions support them/how and why are they supported?

We want to make all cookies set by our webapp http-only. I only have a basic understanding of the benefits of doing this but I'm told by security people that it's a Good Thing (tm) Our app is running under JDK1.6.05 and WebLogic10.3.0 After way too…
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What is the difference between http_cookie and cookie_name in Nginx?

I want to add remote ip as a Cookie in Nginx, so that it can be passed on to AWS Load Balancer for Load balancer stickiness. location / { proxy_set_header Cookie "$http_cookie; ip=$remote_addr"; proxy_pass http://app_upstream; } I am…
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Nginx reverse proxy - remove "Secure" from cookies

For the sake of development I need to make NGINX drop "Secure" flag from cookie headers. Set-Cookie:XSRF-TOKEN=zzzzzzzz-zzzz-zzzz-zzzz-zzzzzzz; Path=/; Secure should become Set-Cookie:XSRF-TOKEN=zzzzzzzz-zzzz-zzzz-zzzz-zzzzzzz; Path=/; For each…
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CloudFront + S3 Access Denied Using Signed Cookies

I'm trying to integrate signed cookies for a CloudFront distribution that's fed off of an S3 bucket but getting access denied error messages: AccessDenied Access Denied BLAH…
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haproxy maxconn and cookie sessions

i have any instances under an haproxy loadbalancer. i am using the haproxy cookies to make each client connect to the same server troughout his whole session. now the thing is, I would like to setup the maxconn variable in haproxy to the limit that…
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Where can I report an issue with ASP.NET Browsers File?

While working with an ASP.NET application on Chrome for Android I discovered that Request.Browser.Cookies returns False for that browser (despite the browser supporting cookies). Based on what I've read, this indicates a problem with the database…
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Apache mod_cache: Strip/ignore (only) Google Analytics cookies

Varnish has the possibility to strip certain cookies from the request before deciding if a request is non-cachable because it contains cookies. Is there such a thing for Apache's mod_cache? Consider this situation: Apache 2.2 is a reverse proxy with…
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