I'm wondering if we could provide some mechanism that allows the user to
specify they want Ki to automatically provide the .domain value, allowing
for dynamic deployment and lessens the possibility of erroneous
configuration or mistyping...

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Jesse O'Neill-Oine <[email protected]>wrote:

> I don't have much experience in this area, but I tend to think it should be
> set in such a way that anything "sub" where you are should be included. That
> way, if you were on myapp.com then the cookie would be ".myapp.com" but if
> you were on subdomain.myapp.com the cookie would be ".subdomain.myapp.com"
> so it's only opening up further subdomains, not superdomains (no idea if
> that's a valid term).
> I would also be fine with a configuration option.
>
> Jesse
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Jeremy Haile <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I don't think we should set it at the domain level by default.
>> Les, are you thinking we should be setting the cookie ".
>> subdomain.myapp.com" or ".myapp.com" by default?
>>
>> I'd be ok going with ".subdomain.myapp.com" OR just changing it so the
>> user can configure what domain to set the cookie for.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 4, 2009, at 12:10 PM, Les Hazlewood wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jesse,
>>
>> This problem is related to cross-domain cookies, which Ki mistakenly does
>> not set by default.  If you open a Jira issue, I can have this fix committed
>> sometime today.
>>
>> Reference:
>> http://blog.cylenceweb.com/2008/11/30/cross-subdomain-cookies-on-different-servers/
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Jesse O'Neill-Oine <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I have a web application that is using JSecurity and also uses wildcard
>>> DNS to allow for subdomains (and also sub-subdomains). I'm having a problem
>>> getting people logged in properly.
>>> The problem goes like this: 1. User goes to http://subdomain.myapp.com/and 
>>> fills in a login form with their credentials.
>>> 2. Upon form submission we log them in and then redirect them to
>>> http://user.subdomain.myapp.com/
>>> 3. They end up at their site, but they are no longer logged in because
>>> they logged into the subdomain, not the sub-subdomain.
>>>
>>> If the user uses the login form on http://user.subdomain.myapp.com/ then
>>> everything works fine.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to tell JSecurity that a login is valid for the entire
>>> domain (i.e. myapp.com) or the entire subdomain (i.e.
>>> subdomain.myapp.com) rather than just the actual domain they are on when
>>> they submit the form?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jesse
>>>
>>> PS - http://jsecurity.org seems to be down.
>>> http://incubator.apache.org/ki/ is fine though.
>>>
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>>
>>
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