Re: cookie retrieval from another server
| From: | Kelly Barrett | Date: | Thu, 01 Jun 2000 12:05:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: cookie retrieval from another server | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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>
> > This is what I do on the first page.
> > Someone comes on my site through a banner on another site, hence the
> > "refid".
> > +++++++++++++++++
> > if ($refid)
> > SetCookie("refid", $refid, time() +7200);
> > ++++++++++++++++
> > which leaves something like this on my computer:
> > ++++++++++++
> > refid
> > blu
> > eztest.com/
> > +++++++++++++++
> > Then on my secureserver I do this
> > ++++++++++++++++
> > <?
> > if (isset($refid))
> > print"$refid";
> > ?>
> > +++++++++++++++++++++
> > but it never prints the refid.
> > How do I get the refid into the script on my secure server ??
> >
> > If your first server is www.eztest.com and your secure server is
> > secure.eztest.com, then you'll be okay -- so long as you
> > *specify* the domain "eztest.com" in your call to the setcookie()
> > function.
>
> No, first is eztest.com.
> Second is www.secureserver.nl
>
> Any other way to do this ??
There is no way to do it with cookies. Its part of the specification.
Can you pass the refid as a hidden form parameter to www.secureserver.nl
which is initialised from the cookie on the eztest.com server?
Regards,
Kelly.