Re: setting cookies for another domain?

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 42988
interpreted = N
texte = Hi,Well,it is morning again (ok,it is actually afternoon) and I will start working on this shortly and will let you all know.And if it works, I will gladly post the links so you can check for yourselves, if it doesn't, well, I will post that info as well.DaleOn Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 07:19 AM, Kenneth Grome wrote:>>>> I want to start setting cookies from domain 1 that can also be read >>>> from >>>> domain 2 >> >>> You can't set a cookie for another domain, but you can have >>> www.mydomain. >>> com >> >> I thought you could set a cookie for any domain you want, you just can't >> READ cookies for other domains. > > That's what I thought as well, but maybe it's not true. I never tested it, > but actually it would make sense that you cannot set a cookie for another > domain, because if you could then you would be able to make it appear that > your visitors had visited the other domain (and gotten a cookie from the > other domain) when in reality they had never visited the other domain. > Has anyone actually tested this? > > Actually since you have control over both domains and they are both > running on your webdna server, it wouldn't be any big deal to redirect > then set a cookie from the other domain, but still, it would be nice to > know if it is or is not possible to set cookies for other domains ... > > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > > --------------------------------------------------- > WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center > 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 > Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net > Philippines http://www.webdna.net > --------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  2. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Bob Minor 2002)
  3. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Pedro Rivera 2002)
  4. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Matthew Bohne 2002)
  5. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (dale's stuff 2002)
  6. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  7. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (dale's stuff 2002)
  8. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Alain Russell 2002)
  9. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Bob Minor 2002)
  10. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  11. Re: setting cookies for another domain? (Nitai @ ComputerOil 2002)
  12. setting cookies for another domain? (dale's stuff 2002)
Hi,Well,it is morning again (ok,it is actually afternoon) and I will start working on this shortly and will let you all know.And if it works, I will gladly post the links so you can check for yourselves, if it doesn't, well, I will post that info as well.DaleOn Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 07:19 AM, Kenneth Grome wrote:>>>> I want to start setting cookies from domain 1 that can also be read >>>> from >>>> domain 2 >> >>> You can't set a cookie for another domain, but you can have >>> www.mydomain. >>> com >> >> I thought you could set a cookie for any domain you want, you just can't >> READ cookies for other domains. > > That's what I thought as well, but maybe it's not true. I never tested it, > but actually it would make sense that you cannot set a cookie for another > domain, because if you could then you would be able to make it appear that > your visitors had visited the other domain (and gotten a cookie from the > other domain) when in reality they had never visited the other domain. > Has anyone actually tested this? > > Actually since you have control over both domains and they are both > running on your webdna server, it wouldn't be any big deal to redirect > then set a cookie from the other domain, but still, it would be nice to > know if it is or is not possible to set cookies for other domains ... > > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > > --------------------------------------------------- > WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center > 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 > Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net > Philippines http://www.webdna.net > --------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ dale's stuff

DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!

Top Articles:

Talk List

The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...

Related Readings:

HTTP "host" header (2003) [WebDNA] Sending Email Problem (2008) test... (2007) Image Pirating [protecting against] (2003) Problem with summary on date / inconsequent webcat behaviour (1998) Locking up with WebCatalog... (1997) E-mail loop ! (1997) Sample Tearoom Search Error (1997) [WebDNA] HTTP crashes (2010) Nav. 4 probs with cart - Serious problem (1997) Resume Catalog ? (1997) Alternating colors (1997) OT-JS question (2001) PSC recommends what date format yr 2000??? (1997) Bug? (1997) Secure server question (1997) I have observed and I am gone. (1998) Re:Has this happened to you? (was:Emailer Chokes on bad address) (1997) Help with Shipping Costs (1997) [WebDNA] AutoFill Drop Down Menu (2009)