> Hi all. I'm having trouble with this one. I could use a pointer, or
> at least someone tell me it doesn't work so I can stop. :)
>
> I need to set a cookie on a secure server then read it on a
> non-secure server. In some instances I'd like to be able to read it
> from a different domain entirely. When I just set this cookie from
> the url:
>
> https://secure.tropicalwebcreations.net/cookietest.cfm
>
> <cfcookie name="setcookie" expires="1" value="Test">
>
> I can read it from that url, but not from:
>
> http://www.tropicalwebcreations.net/cookietest.cfm
>
> So, I'm using the domain attribute:
>
> <cfcookie name="setcookie" expires="1"
> domain=".tropicalwebcreations.net" value="Test">
>
> Then I can read it from the URL above but not from the same domain
> without the www.:
>
> http://tropicalwebcreations.net/cookietest.cfm
>
> Also, I thought you could set a different domain entirely:
>
> <cfcookie name="setcookie" expires="1" domain=".twcreations.com"
> value="Test">
>
> But I can't read that one at all. Can a cookie be set to be read from
> a different domain entirely? I'd have to presume it could since they
> give you the option of setting cookies using multiple domain
> attribute values.
Because you're adding the "." in the domain, a domain name without that is
not within the same range - try it without the dot - I know it's not how
it's meant to be built, but it might work
My DNS doesn't point to non-www. domains for my sites, so I can't test it
easily
Philip Arnold
ASP Multimedia Limited
T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133
"Websites for the real world"
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