[TYPO3-dev] Solving existing session problems - sole technical approach

[Franz Holzinger]

Steffen Ritter a écrit :
> Susanne Moog schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have some problems with sessions, but I _can_ login just fine. It 
>> only needs two to three times till I get there...
>>
> Hey,
> i just have the same problem, but I think i pointed out where it comes 
> from...
> Since I'm a lazy guy I do not log out, I just close the tab or the 
> browser... Returning to the site, with a "resting" cookie of the last, 
> not logged out, session, I have to login twice.
> First login it checks username password, logs into backend, "get to 
> know" that my cookie does not match the current session and redirects me 
> right back to the login screen, where i can login, and the correct 
> cookie is set.
> This only happens - as said before - when not logging out properly.

The same happens with the install tool on all Firefox browsers under 
LINUX. (I cannot logout from install tool.)
Sometimes it happens that I cannot login into install tool any more. And 
this will never work again. I am forced to use the IE or Konqueror to 
login. It does not help to delete all cookies.
I will work however if you rename the cookie. Here is a patch:

http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=5182

- Franz