[pmwiki-users] Repeated prompts for passwords?

[Petko Yotov]

I'd also check if there are any PHP errors or warnings near the top of the page, or in the html source. A PHP version update on the hosting may cause this before the headers are sent, which may prevent the browser from saving the session cookie.

Petko




On September 21, 2023 9:21:55 AM GMT+02:00, Simon <nzskiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
>There are a couple of answers on
>PmWiki | PmWiki / Troubleshooting
><https://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/Troubleshooting>
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>Including Why is PmWiki prompting me multiple times for a password I've
>already entered?
>and
>I have to log in twice
>
><https://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/Troubleshooting>that may help
>
>Simon
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>On Thu, 21 Sept 2023 at 08:26, Jeff Henry <jbhenry at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a site (running PmWiki 2.3.25) that has a Group that is protected
>> with Group passwords for read and edit. In the past, a user has only had to
>> enter the read password one time, to be able to see all pages within the
>> group. But recently PmWiki is prompting for the password for each page in
>> the group, even when going from one page to another within the same group.
>> And this happens for both the Group password and the Admin password set in
>> config.php $DefaultPasswords
>> <https://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/SecurityVariables#DefaultPasswords>.
>> It is very annoying to our users to have to keep entering the password over
>> and over again. I hadn't changed anything with the PmWiki software in quite
>> a while. I did update to the latest stable to see if that would correct the
>> problem, but it did not. Could my hosting provider have changed something
>> in the PHP environment to cause this?
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Jeff Henry
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