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[ic] Losing value of scratch variables!
cfm@maine.com wrote:
>On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 09:11:32AM +0100, Frederic Steinfels wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Michael Stearne wrote:
>>
>>>I have some scratch variables that I set throughout the site. All
>>>variables remain intact and set as long as the user doesn't go to the
>>>secure area. Is there any way to share or set scratch variables
>>>between the non-secure and secure area of the site?
>>>
>>>You can see the example at by going to http://em.feamerch.com/ which
>>>redirects to www.feamerch.com and then sets a scratch variable. That
>>>is retained when clicking around. But if you then click "Log In" at
>>>the top of the page which sends you to the secure server, the scratch
>>>variable is lost (you can tell by the image in the top left changing
>>>to an R).
>>>
>>>Any ideas.... besides setting a cookie and putting CookieDomain
>>>
>>CookieDomain DOES NOT WORK! All currently available webbrowsers disallow
>>setting a cookie on a domain different than the one you are visiting right
>>now. You can not set cookies for other domains!!!
>>
This is not another domain this is another subdomain under SSL.
www.feamerch.com and secure.feamerch.com
>
>huh?
>
>CookieDomain .maine.com # for www.maine.com, ssl.maine.com,
>
>Same CookieDomain would work for foo.bar.maine.com
>
>--
>
>Keeping session is what cookies are for. If you are jumping to a
>secure server in a different domain, SOL.
>
I thought IC also uses scratch variable for session info. I thought
they would be the preferred way for IC.
Thanks,
Michael
>
>>Do not use different domainnames for secure and insecure domains unless
>>you want to apply a lot of patches to the interchange sourcecode.
>>
>>>.feamerch.com in catalog.cfg... that may not work because the scratch
>>>variables are used setting [seti]
>>>
>>Regards
>>
>>Frederic
>>
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