I'm actually using www.fgic.com .... I just used short hand in the e-mail
when someone else started to use shorthand :)
-----Original Message-----
From: Lance Lavandowska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 4:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
are you setting the domain to "fgic.com" or ".fgic.com" ? Notice the
period before fgic in the second version. I know from the spec that at
least two periods are required - what it does if you only send one, I
don't know.
Lance Lavandowska
http://www.AgDomain.Com
-----Original Message-----
From: Boemio, Neil (CAP, FGI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
>The cookies ARE always set with the domain as fgic.com. The problem is
that
>when someone visits www.bond-insurance.com, the browser sends the cookies
>for THIS domain in the request object. But there are no cookies under
>www.bond-insurance.com.
>
>What I've finally come up with is to use an index.jsp file with the
>following:
>
><META HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" content="0;URL=http://<%=
request.getServerName()
>%>/index.html">
>
>So index.html is my real homepage and I just configure Netscape to use
>index.jsp as the default document before index.html so now everyone is
>redirected to the proper domain.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris Pratt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 12:27 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
>
>
>If www.bond-insurance.com and www.financial-guaranty.com don't actually
need
>to access the data themselves, they can create a cookie with the domain
set
>to .fgic.com and www.fgic.com should be able to retrieve it.
> (*Chris*)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Boemio, Neil (CAP, FGI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 5:50 AM
>Subject: Re: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
>
>
>> Unfortunately they are separate. Example www.bond-insurance.com and
>> www.financial-guaranty.com both go to www.fgic.com. So if a user first
>goes
>> to www.bond-insurance.com they will be given a client ID in a cookie.
But
>> now if they go to www.fgic.com, the servlet will not see the cookie and
>> think they've never been here before and it will give them another ID.
Is
>> there a better way to do this without forcing a user through a login?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Pratt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 11:10 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
>>
>>
>> That depends on whether those are actually xxx.mydomain.com,
>> yyy.mydomain.com and aaa.mydomain.com. If so, you can just set the
domain
>> of the cookie to .mydomain.com and it will get returned to all three
>> servers.
>> (*Chris*)
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Boemio, Neil (CAP, FGI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 4:12 PM
>> Subject: How can I retrieve a cookie from another domain?
>>
>>
>> > If I have xxx.com and yyy.com both going to aaa.com, how can I
retrieve
>a
>> > cookie for aaa.com when any of these are visited.
>> >
>> > So when someone visits xxx.com, I want to be able to retrieve it from
>> under
>> > aaa.com because that's where my servlet put it since I use
>> > request.getServerName() when setting the cookie.
>> >
>> > If I use request.getCookies(), it tries to get it from where the user
>> > visited .... example xxx.com or yyy.com .... but it's not there. It
>will
>> > always be under aaa.com.
>> >
>> >
>> > Neil
>> >
>> >
>>
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