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[ntop/ntopng] 69ceed: Fix login issues with stale auth cookies
Branch: refs/heads/dev
Home: https://github.com/ntop/ntopng
Commit: 69ceed6faab80604b8753b4a8bce8bc36aa01543
https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/69ceed6faab80604b8753b4a8bce8bc36aa01543
Author: emanuele-f <faranda@ntop.org>
Date: 2019-01-03 (Thu, 03 Jan 2019)

Changed paths:
M src/HTTPserver.cpp

Log Message:
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Fix login issues with stale auth cookies

Since cookies are a way to authenticate the user, stale (invalid) cookies from old ntopng versions could
lock the user out of the gui due to too many authentication attempts.

Now such cookies are deleted after the first login denied response.



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