session-cookies

How to add a cookie to the cookiejar in python requests library

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Quick Answer Option 1 import requests s = requests.session() s.cookies.set(“COOKIE_NAME”, “the cookie works”, domain=”example.com”) Option 2 import requests s = requests.session() # Note that domain keyword parameter is the only optional parameter here cookie_obj = requests.cookies.create_cookie(domain=”example.com”,name=”COOKIE_NAME”,value=”the cookie works”) s.cookies.set_cookie(cookie_obj) Detailed Answer I do not know if this technique was valid when the original question was … Read more

What is meaning of “Remember Me” functionality on login page?

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Some web applications may need a “Remember Me” functionality. This means that, after a user login, user will have access from same machine to all its data even after session expired. This access will be possible until user does a logout. From here Using Cookies to implement a RememberMe functionality

Single page application with HttpOnly cookie-based authentication and session management

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I got this working on Vue.js 2 with credentials = true. Setting credentials from client site only half of the story. You need to set response headers from the server as well: header(“Access-Control-Allow-Origin: http://localhost:8080”); header(“Access-Control-Allow-Credentials: true”); You can’t use wildcard for Access-Control-Allow-Origin like this: header(“Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *”); When you specify the credentials: true header, you are … Read more

when should I use cookie-parser with express-session?

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For future humble coders, that will stumble upon this – I’m posting an up-to-date answer: As the official description of express-session middleware says here: express-session Since version 1.5.0, the cookie-parser middleware no longer needs to be used for this module to work. This module now directly reads and writes cookies on req/res. Using cookie-parser may … Read more

Using Python Requests: Sessions, Cookies, and POST

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I don’t know how stubhub’s api works, but generally it should look like this: s = requests.Session() data = {“login”:”my_login”, “password”:”my_password”} url = “http://example.net/login” r = s.post(url, data=data) Now your session contains cookies provided by login form. To access cookies of this session simply use s.cookies Any further actions like another requests will have this … Read more

Session/cookie management in Apache JMeter

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Copied from jmeter documentation: The last element is a HTTP Cookie Manager . A Cookie Manager should be added to all web tests – otherwise JMeter will ignore cookies. By adding it at the Thread Group level, we ensure that all HTTP requests will share the same cookies. From chapter “4.2.2 Logic Controllers” in http://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/test_plan.html. … Read more

What is the difference between signed and encrypted cookies in Rails?

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It’s subtle, but the answer is in the documentation you provided. Signed cookies only guard against tampering, while encrypted cookies guard against reading and tampering. More specifically, signed cookies call ActiveSupport::MessageVerifier to append a digest (generated using secret_key_base) to the cookie. If the value of the cookie is modified, the digest will no longer match, … Read more

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