Re: wiki authentification "failure": wrong encoding character in page name

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On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 4:13 AM, Karsten Wade <kwade@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 10:32:52AM +0100, KÃvin Raymond wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Since few weeks (month?) there is some pages where it is hard to log
>> in. It is the one with accent in the page name.
>> Try to log in[1], [2] or [3].
>> Â* If you're already logged in the wiki, you'll appear to be not logged in.
>> Â* When providing your credentials to be logged in, the redirection won't work.
>>
>> It should be because of the character encoding. Any idea?
>>
>> [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/R%C3%A9unions_hebdomadaires_de_la_French_team
>> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Rencontres_Fedora_14_%C3%A0_Universciences
>> [3] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Liste_du_mat%C3%A9riel_%C3%A0_pr%C3%A9voir_pour_un_stand
>
> I see that you have HTTP for [1] and [2] but HTTPS for [3].
>
> For our wiki, when you have HTTP, you are not logged in; you can only
> be logged in over an HTTPS connection. Â(HTTP is aggressively cached,
> HTTPS is never cached; session cookies are only over SSL so the
> session can't be hijacked; some other reasons I forget. :) )
>
> So, I clicked on [2] and am able to retrieve the page and be logged
> in.
>
> With [1] and [3] I am able to change the 'http' to 'https' and
> retrieve the page and be logged in.
>
> I also tried logging out of [3], then logging back in, and that
> worked.
>
> So, it's still possible that you are having a character encoding
> issue, perhaps specific to a browser and a page. ÂBut first I
> recommend you rule out the HTTP/HTTPS confusion.
>
> - Karsten
> --
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>

Thank you Karsten,
you were right!

Couldn't we redirect automatically to the https connection while login in?

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