Re: Semi-OT: Update forms not working remotely
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numero = 40863
interpreted = N
texte = >Hello, > >I've a very rudimentary database running on one of our sites and it has a >small problem. Our remote users cannot update. They access the site, make >changes, hit update, and then poof, their changes are gone. > >I would normally pin this on bad coding, but it works perfectly for us >in-house. In fact, it was working perfectly remotely until about five days >ago. > >It sounds like a possible proxy problem to me, but I'm not exactly up on the >world outside my LAN as of late. Can anyone help shed some light - it's >getting really dark in a hurry?If it's a proxy problem, the solution is to make each URL unique -- by appending something like &rn=[random][random][random][random][random] to every url and form action. Then every time a request is made, it will be different from all previous requests, and the proxy server will be bypassed in order to get the new page from the server. Sincerely, Kenneth Grome------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth Grome & Associates US-Asian Business Specialists Philippine Business Office +63 (32) 255-6921 Primary Email Address owner@kengrome.com Alternate Email Address owner@216.235.52.145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>Hello, > >I've a very rudimentary database running on one of our sites and it has a >small problem. Our remote users cannot update. They access the site, make >changes, hit update, and then poof, their changes are gone. > >I would normally pin this on bad coding, but it works perfectly for us >in-house. In fact, it was working perfectly remotely until about five days >ago. > >It sounds like a possible proxy problem to me, but I'm not exactly up on the >world outside my LAN as of late. Can anyone help shed some light - it's >getting really dark in a hurry?If it's a proxy problem, the solution is to make each URL unique -- by appending something like &rn=[random][random][random][random][random] to every url and form action. Then every time a request is made, it will be different from all previous requests, and the proxy server will be bypassed in order to get the new page from the server. Sincerely, Kenneth Grome------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth Grome & Associates US-Asian Business Specialists Philippine Business Office +63 (32) 255-6921 Primary Email Address owner@kengrome.com Alternate Email Address owner@216.235.52.145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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