On 12/07/2010 10:04 AM, Paul Harris wrote:
> I see in the administration documentation:
>
> Encrypt cookies using IP address
>
> Even if the password cannot be extracted from the cookie, the cookies might
> be stolen See: XSS and used as they are.
> By setting the xwiki.cfg parameter xwiki.authentication.useip to true you
> can block the cookies from being used except by the same ip address which
> got them.
>
> But when I look in xwiki.cfg, there is no mention of useip.   Is this option
> still recommended for use?

By default it is true, so you don't have to add it there.

Even if a setting is not present in xwiki.cfg, you can add it anytime. 
Most of the settings that are present are commented out anyway.

-- 
Sergiu Dumitriu
http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
_______________________________________________
users mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Reply via email to