emanresu Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 We've always had a non-standard config file as shown here <?php/* osCommerce, Open Source E-Commerce Solutions http://www.oscommerce.com Copyright © 2003 osCommerce Released under the GNU General Public License */ // Define the webserver and path parameters // * DIR_FS_* = Filesystem directories (local/physical) // * DIR_WS_* = Webserver directories (virtual/URL) define('HTTP_SERVER', 'http://www.mysite.com'); // eg, http://localhost - should not be empty for productive servers define('HTTPS_SERVER', 'https://www.mysite.com'); // eg, https://localhost - should not be empty for productive servers define('ENABLE_SSL', true); // secure webserver for checkout procedure? define('HTTP_COOKIE_DOMAIN', '.mysite.com'); define('HTTPS_COOKIE_DOMAIN', '.mysite.com'); define('HTTP_COOKIE_PATH', '/'); define('HTTPS_COOKIE_PATH', '/'); define('DIR_WS_HTTP_CATALOG', '/'); define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_CATALOG', '/'); define('DIR_WS_IMAGES', 'images/'); define('DIR_WS_ICONS', DIR_WS_IMAGES . 'icons/'); define('DIR_WS_INCLUDES', 'includes/'); define('DIR_WS_BOXES', DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'boxes/'); define('DIR_WS_FUNCTIONS', DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'functions/'); define('DIR_WS_CLASSES', DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'classes/'); define('DIR_WS_MODULES', DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'modules/'); define('DIR_WS_LANGUAGES', DIR_WS_INCLUDES . 'languages/'); define('DIR_WS_DOWNLOAD_PUBLIC', 'pub/'); define('DIR_FS_CATALOG', '/kunden/homepages/xx/xxxxxx/htdocs/mysite'); define('DIR_FS_DOWNLOAD', DIR_FS_CATALOG . '/download/'); define('DIR_FS_DOWNLOAD_PUBLIC', DIR_FS_CATALOG . '/pub/'); // define our database connection define('DB_SERVER', 'server'); // eg, localhost - should not be empty for productive servers define('DB_SERVER_USERNAME', 'user'); define('DB_SERVER_PASSWORD', 'password'); define('DB_DATABASE', 'database'); define('USE_PCONNECT', 'false'); // use persisstent connections? define('STORE_SESSIONS', 'mysql'); // leave empty '' for default handler or set to 'mysql' ?> Can anyone explain the meaning of the dot in (dot)mysite.com for the cookie domains Citizen of US Minor Outlying Islands Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanR Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 Some people say the . makes cookie setting more reliable. My experience is the opposite and I recommend against it. For what it's worth Safari which is one of the most standards compliant browsers adds a dot to many cookies all by itself. Local: Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Apache 2.2/php 5.3.0/MySQL 5.4.10 • Web Servers: Linux Tools: BBEdit, Coda, Versions (Subversion), Sequel Pro (db management) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emanresu Posted December 12, 2005 Author Share Posted December 12, 2005 Thanks Alan. By coincidence needed your 1and1 contribution too. So its another thanks for that too Citizen of US Minor Outlying Islands Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanR Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 Just for fun go to this page and take the test: http://www.webstandards.org/act/acid2/ Safari is the only browser that I know of which passes. Local: Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Apache 2.2/php 5.3.0/MySQL 5.4.10 • Web Servers: Linux Tools: BBEdit, Coda, Versions (Subversion), Sequel Pro (db management) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boxtel Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 Some people say the . makes cookie setting more reliable. My experience is the opposite and I recommend against it. For what it's worth Safari which is one of the most standards compliant browsers adds a dot to many cookies all by itself. Certain versions of Netscape do not accept cookies if domain name doesn't start with a dot Treasurer MFC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanR Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 Certain versions of Netscape do not accept cookies if domain name doesn't start with a dot Which ones? Local: Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Apache 2.2/php 5.3.0/MySQL 5.4.10 • Web Servers: Linux Tools: BBEdit, Coda, Versions (Subversion), Sequel Pro (db management) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanR Posted December 12, 2005 Share Posted December 12, 2005 Here's a good snapshot of browser share from a very busy site: http://www.sitemeter.com/default.asp?actio...lykos&report=13 I just downloaded the most recent version of Netscape for the Mac (7.2) and it doesn't seem to care. Local: Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Apache 2.2/php 5.3.0/MySQL 5.4.10 • Web Servers: Linux Tools: BBEdit, Coda, Versions (Subversion), Sequel Pro (db management) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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