On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:44 AM, darlingm <darlingm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm probably missing something simple. I am migrating to a new server. The > old server ran Apache 2.0.46 on RHEL 3, and the new server runs Apache 2.2.3 > on CentOS 5.1. The packages related to apache that my new server has > installed are: "apr - 1.2.7-11.x86_64", "apr-util - 1.2.7-6.x86_64", "httpd > - 2.2.3-11.el5_1.centos.3.x86_64", "mod_ssl - > 1:2.2.3-11.el5_1.centos.3.x86_64", and "php - 5.1.6-15.el5.x86_64". > > On the new server, HTTP_COOKIE only exists when using a HTTPS connection. > HTTP_COOKIE does not exist at all when using a HTTP connection. This occurs > regardless of what computer I'm using, or what browser I'm using. > > Any ideas on what I'm missing? I'm positive the cookies are created and > exist, I've verified that through the FireFox addon "View Cookies". The > cookies have the Domain ".www.mydomain.com" but do not specify a protocol > (if they even can.) I ran into this with some CGI applications not finding > their cookies, and verified it by running a perl CGI script that prints out > every environment variable. > > Everything else is identical from the perl CGI script showing environment > variables, except HTTPS of course has "HTTPS = on", the REMOTE_PORT is of > course different, the SERVER_PORT of course changes from 80 to 443, and all > the SSL_* variables exist. > > I've compared my old server's http configuration files to my new server's, > and can't see anything I've missed, but obviously I'm missing something > somewhere. Have you verified (using a tool like firebug, which I highly recommmend) that a COOKIE is sent to the browser the first time it connects with the https hosts? Krist -- krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland -- A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. Q: What's wrong with top-posting? A: Top-posting. Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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