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Re: setcookie() Expiration [message #171069 is a reply to message #171067]

Wed, 22 December 2010 08:30

alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX
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El 22/12/2010 0:45, Tyrone Slothrop escribió/wrote:
> I am having problems setting a cookie to expire in the future rather
> than at end of session on a particular server. I can upload the code
> to another server and the cookie expiration is correct. I checked the
> server time and it is correct.
>
> I have even tried simplifying the code to essentials and it will not
> work.
> setcookie ('cookie_name', 'cookie_value', time()+(60*60*24*7));
>
> What is even more frustrating is that code I wrote years ago which
> used to work, now does not. I have tried in multiple browsers and all
> have the same problem. This pretty much narrows it down to the
> server.
>
> This is a leased server running CentOS and cPanel and all updates to
> PHP, etc. are current within a month or two. I have root access.
>
> Anyone else run into this problem?

The first step is to inspect the output of setcookie(). You can see the
raw HTTP header with many tools, such as the Firebug extension for
Firefox, but most browsers have a builtin cookie manager as well.

Also, make sure you are using a valid domain name for your tests.

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		setcookie() Expiration By: Tyrone Slothrop on Tue, 21 December 2010 23:45
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: Adrienne Boswell on Wed, 22 December 2010 01:07
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Wed, 22 December 2010 08:30
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: Tyrone Slothrop on Wed, 22 December 2010 16:02
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: The Natural Philosoph on Wed, 22 December 2010 16:10
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 22 December 2010 17:05
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Wed, 22 December 2010 17:09
		Re: setcookie() Expiration By: Tyrone Slothrop on Wed, 22 December 2010 22:31

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