On the new machine, does your code work in Netscape or Mozilla or Opera?

Does it work in IE on other machines?

If yes, then double-check the security settings in the new installation 
of IE on the new computer.


Casey Allen Shobe wrote:

> I've set up a new machine in a production environment to roll over an 
> existing PHP script onto.  Unfortunately, I'm running into a strange error:
> 
> I have a login form, using fields named 'username' and 'password'.  These are 
> also used as variables.  Using IE, the cookie never shows up as I would 
> expect it to in the cookies directory.  Additionally, I can't login as the 
> variables are returned as null values to the script.
> 
> Even stranger...I made a test.php that just echoes $username.  I call it with 
> ?username=test, and it works.  Then I try the script that sets cookies, and 
> it doesn't work.  Then I go back to the same test.php request, and it doesn't 
> show the value I passed to it (though it will show ones of other names that I 
> didn't try to set in a cookie)!
> 
> I know the code is valid, as it's working fine on 2 other production machines.
> 
> I had PHP compiled into Apache, and just rebuilt both using APXS...same 
> results.
> 
> This is the code that I'm passing $username to, that totally screws things 
> up, but works on other machines:
> 
> if ($username != null) {
>       $time = mktime()+3600;
>       $date = gmdate("D, d-M-Y H:i:s", ($time));
>       header ('Set-Cookie: username='.$username.'; expires='.$date.' GMT; path=/;    
> 
>       domain='.$SERVER_ADDR);
> }
> 
> Restarting IE makes the test.php page work again...nothing else.  Please, if 
> anybody could assist or ask me for any other information required to 
> diagnose, I would be very thankful.  I need to get this working ASAP, and 
> have been fighting it to no avail for the past few hours.
> 
> 



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