On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 4:13 AM, Karsten Wade <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 10:32:52AM +0100, Kévin Raymond wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> Since few weeks (month?) there is some pages where it is hard to log >> in. It is the one with accent in the page name. >> Try to log in[1], [2] or [3]. >> * If you're already logged in the wiki, you'll appear to be not logged in. >> * When providing your credentials to be logged in, the redirection won't >> work. >> >> It should be because of the character encoding. Any idea? >> >> [1] >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/R%C3%A9unions_hebdomadaires_de_la_French_team >> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Rencontres_Fedora_14_%C3%A0_Universciences >> [3] >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Liste_du_mat%C3%A9riel_%C3%A0_pr%C3%A9voir_pour_un_stand > > I see that you have HTTP for [1] and [2] but HTTPS for [3]. > > For our wiki, when you have HTTP, you are not logged in; you can only > be logged in over an HTTPS connection. (HTTP is aggressively cached, > HTTPS is never cached; session cookies are only over SSL so the > session can't be hijacked; some other reasons I forget. :) ) > > So, I clicked on [2] and am able to retrieve the page and be logged > in. > > With [1] and [3] I am able to change the 'http' to 'https' and > retrieve the page and be logged in. > > I also tried logging out of [3], then logging back in, and that > worked. > > So, it's still possible that you are having a character encoding > issue, perhaps specific to a browser and a page. But first I > recommend you rule out the HTTP/HTTPS confusion. > > - Karsten > -- > name: Karsten 'quaid' Wade, Sr. Community Gardener > team: Red Hat Community Architecture > uri: http://TheOpenSourceWay.org/wiki > gpg: AD0E0C41 >
Thank you Karsten, you were right! Couldn't we redirect automatically to the https connection while login in? -- Kévin Raymond (shaiton) GPG-Key: A5BCB3A2 -- websites mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/websites
