[ic] rewite rules killed images - and cookies

Grant interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Tue Sep 24 01:23:01 2002


>>>When I visit my site with lynx, I do see the error message that you
>>>mentioned. When I visit my site www.m-and-d.com with Mozilla 1.1, I see
>>>two cookies assigned from my site.  The two cookies appear identical
>>>except for their paths. One has a path=/MDS and the other has
>>>path=/cgi-bin/MDS. I don't know much about cookies yet... is this
>>>behavior a problem?
>>>
>>>DB
>> 
>> By default, IC adds an extra alias for each catalog cgi path to 
>the Catalog
>> definition string in interchange.cfg.  That's what causes the 
>extra cookie
>> to be set.  You can fix your problem by removing that unneeded alias.
>> 
>> - Grant
>
>I think the rewrite rules are messing with the cookies. With those 
>rules in place, when I access my site with lynx it warns me that the 
>path is invalid for BOTH of the cookies. Orders seem to still be flowing 
>in, but I'd prefer to solve this issue "properly".
>
>DB


In that case I misread your question.


- Grant