cookies

Why can’t I enter the wordpress admin interface?

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The error message you see points to this part within the wp-login.php file: setcookie( TEST_COOKIE, ‘WP Cookie check’, 0, SITECOOKIEPATH, COOKIE_DOMAIN, $secure ); to its “path”, which is the 4th parameter: SITECOOKIEPATH If you check how that constant is defined, that is: define( ‘SITECOOKIEPATH’, preg_replace( ‘|https?://[^/]+|i’, ”, get_option( ‘siteurl’ ) . “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” ) ); meaning … Read more

PHP cookie not set within AJAX call

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Apparently I was missing the time() attribute. So when adding this to the expire option in the setCookie function, the cookie is being set. Code: setcookie(‘user-zipcode’, $zipcode, time() + MONTH_IN_SECONDS, COOKIEPATH, COOKIE_DOMAIN); setcookie(‘delivery-today’, $cookieVal, time() + DAY_IN_SECONDS, COOKIEPATH, COOKIE_DOMAIN);

Why can’t I enter the wordpress admin interface?

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The error message you see points to this part within the wp-login.php file: setcookie( TEST_COOKIE, ‘WP Cookie check’, 0, SITECOOKIEPATH, COOKIE_DOMAIN, $secure ); to its “path”, which is the 4th parameter: SITECOOKIEPATH If you check how that constant is defined, that is: define( ‘SITECOOKIEPATH’, preg_replace( ‘|https?://[^/]+|i’, ”, get_option( ‘siteurl’ ) . “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” ) ); meaning … Read more

Cookies in Multisite network where sites have their own domain name?

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First clear your browser’s cache (including cookies) and your server’s cache (cache plugins, etc.) Then set the following in your wp-config.php file: define(‘ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH’, “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”); define(‘COOKIE_DOMAIN’, ”); define(‘COOKIEPATH’, ”); define(‘SITECOOKIEPATH’, ”); Also, you may checkout the answer from HERE: define(‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’, true); define(‘MULTISITE’, true); define(‘SUBDOMAIN_INSTALL’, false); define(‘DOMAIN_CURRENT_SITE’, ‘your-domain.example’); define(‘PATH_CURRENT_SITE’, “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”); define(‘SITE_ID_CURRENT_SITE’, 1); define(‘BLOG_ID_CURRENT_SITE’, 1); define(‘SUNRISE’, ‘on’); If … Read more

Modify the third (context) parameter in a filter?

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You can’t modify the parameters of a filter like that, that’s not what they’re there for. In the source code it’ll look something like this: $cookie = apply_filters( $cookie, $user_id, $expiration, $scheme, $token ); It’s explicitly looking for the value of $cookie. If you return the value for $expiration, things will break. The extra parameters … Read more

How to delete Password Protected posts cookies when a user logged out from the site

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The post password cookie is set with: setcookie( ‘wp-postpass_’ . COOKIEHASH, $hasher->HashPassword( wp_unslash( $_POST[‘post_password’] ) ), $expire, COOKIEPATH, COOKIE_DOMAIN, $secure ); in the wp-login.php file. We can then use the clear_auth_cookie hook, in the wp_clear_auth_cookie() function, to clear it on logout: /** * Clear the Post Password Cookie on logout. * * @link http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/198890/26350 */ … Read more

Is it possible to tell if a user is logged into WordPress from looking at the cookies which are set?

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You could use Javascript <script type=”text/javascript”> function getCookie(c_name) { var i,x,y,ARRcookies=document.cookie.split(“;”); for (i=0;i<ARRcookies.length;i++) { x=ARRcookies[i].substr(0,ARRcookies[i].indexOf(“=”)); y=ARRcookies[i].substr(ARRcookies[i].indexOf(“=”)+1); x=x.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g,””); if (x==c_name) { return unescape(y); } } } var logged_in=getCookie(“wordpress_logged_in_[HASH]”); if (logged_in!=null && logged_in!=””) { alert(“You are logged in!”); } else { alert(“You are logged out!”); } </script> NOTE: WordPress logged in cookie info can be found here. … Read more