[Typo3-dev] Typo3 backend login and proxy servers

[Kasper Skårhøj]

Two things changed:

1) backend sessions are locked to the HTTP_USER_AGENT value so sessions
cannot easily be hijacked.
2) backend sessions are locked to the IP address meaning that a change
in IP adress will throw you off.

- kasper

On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 18:10, Kristian Kristensen wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> When I connect to <mysite>/typo3 and try to logon I get an error, saying
> that cookies must be enabled for me to use the system. However, the problem
> is only there when I use a proxy server. I'm using Typo3 version 3.6.2
> With version 3.5 I didn't have these problems.
> 
> So the question is: has anything changed involving cookie handling upon
> backend login from version 3.5 to 3.6?
> 
> Of course the simple solution would be that the proxy server is set up to
> drop any cookies, but that doesn't explain why it used to work in v. 3.5...
> 
> Best,
> Kristian Kristensen
> 
> 
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- kasper

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