You are right. if auth.remember is set the cookie will have an expiration. 
that must be the problem.

On Friday, 31 August 2012 18:50:34 UTC-5, Anthony wrote:
>
> If you include the "remember me for 30 days" option on the login form, I 
> think it does set a cookie expiration, right? Maybe that's the problem. Of 
> course, someone who doesn't want to be remembered probably shouldn't check 
> the "remember me" option.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Friday, August 31, 2012 5:54:58 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>
>> Do not track means: "do not remember me"
>> Login means: "please remember me"
>>
>> they are both manages through cookies. Cookies without expiration should 
>> be treated by the browser as session cookies and do not ignore them even if 
>> you do not want to be tracked. Web2py does not set an expiration for 
>> session cookies therefore they should not ignored by firefox. I am not sure 
>> what is wrong. Have you setup the option "allow session cookies"? can you 
>> login in other web sites?
>>
>> massimo
>>
>> On Friday, August 31, 2012 4:15:54 PM UTC-5, nc wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm new to web development and just started trying out web2py (v.2.0.3). 
>>> I found that the user registration in the Welcome application was not 
>>> working for me: after filling in the form and clicking the Register button, 
>>> the fields in the form would just all get emptied and there would be no 
>>> other feedback. After trying different browsers and browser options, it 
>>> seems this happens when using FireFox (v.14.01) with browser option "Tell 
>>> websites I do not want to be tracked" checked on. How would one modify the 
>>> Welcome application so that a visitor that has that browser option set can 
>>> still register?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> NC
>>>
>>

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