Re: Cookies not being sent by IIS

From: Jake G (jake-pubngs_at_nthelp.org)
Date: 02/29/04


Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 06:11:19 GMT

Bob,
Try PuTTY for telnet. I've been using it for years.
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

-- 
- Jake
Microsoft MVP - IIS
www.nthelp.org / www.computershowoff.com
"Bob" <uctraingNOSPAM@ultranet.com> wrote in message
news:6fct30lj47dqfi32dbn4469uda8s484k0k@4ax.com...
> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:56:20 -0600, "Kevin Hammond"
> <kghammond@nrscorp.com> wrote:
>
> >Thanks for the reply,
> >
> >One of our developers brought this problem to me.  I believe it is not a
> >session cookie.  Our current troubleshooting technique is to look at the
> >Temporary Internet Folders and look for the downloaded cookie.  From the
> >first server, the cookie shows up in the Temporary Internet Folders.  On
the
> >second server it does not.
>
> There are a lot of other things that can go wrong in the cookie area
> in between the server and actual local storage. Start with the telnet
> approach and see if it's being delivered. Are you using ASP for this ?
>
>
> >I will test telnetting to port 80.
>
> Grab telnet.exe off a win98 system and use that if you don't have a
> handy telnet program. (I can't imagine why they eliminated that
> program and gave us the lame command line one in win2k).
>
> After you connect on port 80, it will just sit and wait for your
> request (no prompt). Type (all caps) "GET /" if you see a bunch of
> stuff scroll by, you know you are doing it right. That's your default
> page.  The connection is dropped as soon as the response is sent.
> There's no room for errors or corrections, if you mess up, you
> connect again.
>
> Write a simple ASP program called something like "cookie.asp" that
> only delivers a cookie (does nothing else). Connect again on port
> 80, type "GET /cookie.asp". Be sure to log the telnet output as
> it will usually scroll off the screen. You should actually see two
> cookie headers with ASP - one is a session cookie that's always
> sent (but not written to disk) and the other will be your test
> cookie which does whatever you decide in the program.
>
> Test both servers, see what happens.
>
>
>


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