[mod_python] Re: Curious error with Session Variables

Graham Dumpleton graham.dumpleton at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 00:04:21 EDT 2007


On 25/08/07, karn <kan2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I found this problem too, but I am not expert in php.
> Could you explain in detail , how to disable php mhash module? Did you
> mean change configuration in php.ini?
>
> Karn

I'm not a PHP person so have no idea. I have pushed your question back
onto the mod_python list where there is no doubt someone who has had
to do this who can tell you. Otherwise ask on a PHP list if you cant
get an answer.

Graham

> On 10 ¾.¤., 08:10, Graham Dumpleton <Graham.Dumple... at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Tryreenabling PHP, but delve into the PHP setup and disable the
> > loading of the PHP mhash module first.
> >
> > There have been cases where the PHP mhash module has clashed in some
> > way with the Python md5 hash modules and caused the Python module to
> > give back incorrect results. This may have an effect on sessioncookiesif a md5 hash is used in some way to generate it.
> >
> > Graham
> >
> > On May 9, 11:16 pm, "Diego pylorca" <pylo... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Nop,
> >
> > > when I disable mod-php5, the admin works correctly :(
> >
> > > my web browsers are firefox and opera and IE, but it is not a client host
> > > problem :'(
> >
> > > On 5/8/07, John DeRosa <stug... at qwest.net> wrote:
> >
> > > > Perhaps checkyourfirewall, anti-hijack, anti-trojan, etc. software.
> > > > You may have a cookie guard enabled.
> >
> > > > For example, Webroot's Spy Sweeper has a set of "shields" for web
> > > > browsers, and they include the blocking of certain trackingcookiesand
> > > > some IE security 'protection'.  Perhapsyoursystem is running a similar
> > > > product?
> >
> > > > John
> >
> > > > Diego pylorca wrote:
> > > > > mmmmm
> >
> > > > > I deployed my site, and in the admin when itryto login i get this
> > > > message:
> >
> > > > > "Lookslikeyourbrowserisn'tconfiguredtoacceptcookies.Please
> > > > >enablecookies,reloadthispage, andtryagain."
> >
> > > > > thecookiesis enabled.
> >
> > > > > my server is a debian etch stable (intalled modpython apache2 and mysql
> > > > > from apt)
> >
> > > > > i ve run django/bin/daily_cleanup.py and flush the session table...
> >
> > > > > PD: sory by me bad english
> >
> > > > > On 4/4/07, *chasfs* <cha... at yahoo.com <mailto:cha... at yahoo.com>> wrote:
> >
> > > > >     There are several things going on here. If you have multiple django
> > > > >     sites
> > > > >     all setting sessionscookies, make sure that the SESSION_COOKIE_NAME
> > > > >     and SESSION_COOKIE_DOMAIN are unique in the respective settings.py
> > > > >     files.
> >
> > > > >     You also need to clean out old session rows in the django_session
> > > > >     database.
> > > > >     You can use django/bin/daily_cleanup.py to do this.
> >
> > > > >     Good luck,
> > > > >     -chasfs
> >
> > > > >     On Apr 3, 1:36 pm, "Ramdas S" < ram... at gmail.com
> > > > >     <mailto:ram... at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > > > >      > Since last few days I am getting this error on Django web sites
> > > > >     hosted.
> > > > >      > Obviously it is clashing with something.
> >
> > > > >      > When I work on admin interface to add or delete content, I get
> > > > >     logged off
> > > > >      > and it takes some time for me to loginagain.
> >
> > > > >      > I get the following messages
> >
> > > > >      >Pleaseenter a correct username and password. Note that both
> > > > >     fields are
> > > > >      > case-sensitive.
> >
> > > > >      > If I keep on trying then the message changes to
> >
> > > > >      >Lookslikeyourbrowserisn'tconfiguredtoacceptcookies.
> > > > >    Pleaseenable
> > > > >      >cookies,reloadthispage, andtryagain.
> >
> > > > >      > Later if I persist
> >
> > > > >      > I get this error
> >
> > > > >      > -----
> >
> > > > >      > SuspiciousOperation at /admin/ User may have tampered with
> > > > session
> > > > >      > cookie. Request
> > > > >      > Method: POST  Request URL:http://developeriq.com/admin/
> > > > >     Exception Type:
> > > > >      > SuspiciousOperation  Exception Value: User may have tampered with
> > > > >     session
> > > > >      > cookie.  Exception Location:
> >
> > > > /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/views/decorators.py
> >
> > > > >      > in _decode_post_data, line 40
> >
> > > > >      > I am using the latest development version Mod_Python, Apache and
> > > > >     Ubuntu
> > > > >      > Linux
> >
> > > > >      > What can be the reason
> >
> > > > >      > Thanks
> >
> > > > >      > Ramdas S
> >
> > > > >      > The Server is a dedicated server, and it also runs PHP, MySQl and
> > > > >     some PHP
> > > > >      > and Python software.
> >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Diego F. Toritto.
> >
> > > --
> > > Diego F. Toritto.- «è͹¢éͤÇÒÁ·Õè¡ÁÒ -
> >
> > - áÊ´§¢éͤÇÒÁ·Õè¡ÁÒ -
>
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