[Mailman-Developers] authentication failure revisited

Joseph T. Bore jbore@tjtech.com
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 15:25:30 -0400 (EDT)


Thomas Wouters writes:
 > On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 12:37:48AM -0400, Joseph T. Bore wrote:
 > 
 > > I have upgraded my installation to the most recent redhat packages for
 > > everything and still my interface doesnt seem to be getting the
 > > cookies.  a quick print of os.eviron_get("HTTP_COOKIE"), yields "None"
 > 
 > > any hints?
 > 
 > You tried upgrading your browser ? A coworker of mine had the same problem,
 > and it ended up being his Netscape version. But it can be a multitude of
 > things. Are you sure the cookie is being set in your browser ?  Have you
 > tried setting the cookie setting to 'ask first', and seeing if you are
 > actualy sent one ?

 > Is the hostname in the URL you use, the same one as what
 > mailman stores in the cookie ? Did you check if the URL you type is the same
 > as the DEFAULT_URL in Mailman/mm_cfg.py ?

ahh, that was it.  I had a different value for the url.  what should
it really be "www.foo.com/mailman" right.

jb

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