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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;">Scott McLewin wrote:<br>
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<blockquote cite="mid45B85916.1030105@mclewin.com" type="cite">I'm
running the latest 4.7 code (cvs up as of tonight). I have finally
managed to reproduce a problem that several of my users have reported,
and one that I see chatter on in the d.o forums. It is the/a problem
where you log in with a valid username/password, you appear in the list
of users that are on-line, but the login does not 'take' and you are
given an access denied screen when redirected to path user/##. <br>
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I can authenticate and create new sessions just fine in FF 2.0. IE7,
running on the same physical box, will not complete the authentication.
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial">I
had the same problem and couldn't find enough documentation or hints in
D.O. forums.</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial">Finally,
after spending lots of time on finding a solution, I found an ugly
hack. Yep, When one hasn't the time needed for a good solution, one
finds ugly hack and hopes the problem disappear in the next release <span
class="moz-smiley-s6"><span> :-[ </span></span>.</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial">My
observation was that IE ignores the cookies sometimes, regardless of
the privacy settings. What I did was to:<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial"><uglyHack></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial">Through
sites/default/settings.php and .htaccess, I forced the URL to always
redirect to <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mysite.com">http://mysite.com</a> (no www)</font><br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial"></uglyHack></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;"><font face="Arial"></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;">Then people stopped
calling me for that problem...</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;">I know this solution
might offend certain core developers, but I beg for mercy, as I really
needed a quick solution <span class="moz-smiley-s2"><span> :-( </span></span><br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt;">Cheers</p>
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