Can you post your cookie parsing code? It would help us understand the problem.
On Monday, 3 December 2012 15:28:12 UTC-6, Dominic Cioccarelli wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have discovered an issue with the way web2py treats the "cookies" > header. Specifically, when the header grows bigger than a certain size, > web2py doesn't retrieve all the required cookies for the domain in question. > > In my case, the application is running on an intranet for a rather big > company. This means that many cookies are potentially available to an > application (those that are stored at the domain level) meaning that the > length of the overall cookies header grows. > > If I iterate over all the headers in Java (JSP) I get a complete set. If I > then redirect to a web2py application, I only get the first x headers > (where x is dependant of the previous cookie's lengths). The * > request.env.http_cookie* variable is complete however. > > Whilst I've managed to code around this issue (by writing my own > cookie retrieval function that parses request.env.http_cookie) there is a > problem with the inbuilt session management code as it uses the underlying > (broken) cookie code to store the session ID. > > I haven't had a chance to look at the source code for cookie management in > web2py but wanted to check whether anyone else had experienced this issue? > > Regards, > Dominic. > > > > --

