[Xerte-dev] Re: session issue

Pat L (pgogy) xerte at pgogywebstuff.com
Thu Apr 10 21:09:02 BST 2014 

Is the Iogout link being triggered when you click? Inspect the element?


On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Smith, John <J.J.Smith at gcu.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi Ron,
>
> Well, further to your testing I was now able to reproduce the problem on
> BrowserStack using IE10.
>
> What I am seeing (hopefully you can confirm) is that when you click create
> 3x files load asynchronously and one of them is logout.php... (see
> screenshot) but its not the same files as on the older sandpit install.
>
> I'm not sure yet why it is loading that file though or indeed why it is
> not doing it in other browsers but we're a step closer to locating the
> problem. It must be in a recent change to the javascript though so at least
> its closer to being tracked down.
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith | Learning Technologist
> Room A251, Govan Mbeki Building | School of Health & Life Sciences |
> Glasgow Caledonian University
> Cowcaddens Road | Glasgow | G4 0BA
> ________________________________________
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell [
> ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk]
> Sent: 10 April 2014 15:35
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue
>
> Hi John/all
> ok I've been testing further and there are too many variables to conclude
> for sure but here's a summary...
>
> Have been testing with 2.1 branch from git
> As far as I can tell there's definitely a problem with IE 10 which in my
> case doesn't occur with IE 11 or other browsers
> Have tested with two separate Windows 7 installs with IE 10 and can
> reproduce the problem with both IE10's and via xampp as well as an online
> linux install
> the same installs work fine via IE 11 and also as decribed previously
> earlier XOT code works fine with the same IE 10
> I've been testing the local xampp installs via guest auth and the online
> installs via moodle so the authentication method doesn't seem important
>
> If you have IE10 and access to the server we used previously for testing
> updates you can test as follows:
> 1. Visit http://vle.jisctechdis.ac.uk/xot (latest 2.1 branch) try
> creating a
> project you should get a session error?
> 2. Visit http://vle.jisctechdis.ac.uk/sandpit (earlier 2.1 branch) try
> creating a project should work
> Other browsers should work fine on both installs although curious as to
> whether Julian or anyone else gets session errors with firefox?
>
> Not sure if it's relevant or a problem just with the Win 7 via Parrallels I
> was using on my Mac to test a second IE10 on a different pc but on that I
> was also getting the following js error:
>
> script16386: No such inteface supported
>
> template_management.js, line182 character 7
>
> As I say that may be a red herring but the error I can reproduce reliably
> with latest 2.1 + IE10 but not previous 2.1 regardless of browser is:
>
> Session ID not set
>
> HTH
> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Smith, John
> Sent: 09 April 2014 09:59
> To: xerte at pgogywebstuff.com; xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> Its possible i suppose but i would have thought that it would kill all
> sessions equally...
>
> until we can reproduce it is going to be really hard to track down...
>
> Regards
>
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health and Life Sciences
>
> Sent from Samsung Galaxy SII
>
>
>
> "Pat L (pgogy)" <xerte at pgogywebstuff.com> wrote:
>
>
> is there some whitespace in new commits messing up sessions?
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>>
> wrote:
> ;-)
>
> I just remember some stuff changing around then about sessions...
>
> so 2 + 2 = ?
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> [J.J.Smith at gcu.ac.uk<mailto:J.J.Smith at gcu.ac.uk>]
> Sent: 08 April 2014 17:20
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> I know you WANT it to be related to the upload code ;-) but I doubt it is
> as
> that is not touched after login until you actually edit and upload a media
> file... Ron is seeing it in IE10 which I don't think is affected by the
> Flash Cookie bug anyway...
>
> Doesn't seem to be any commonality yet: Firefox and IE10, LDAP and
> Guest....
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith | Learning Technologist
> Room A251, Govan Mbeki Building | School of Health & Life Sciences |
> Glasgow
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> ________________________________________
> From:
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> [xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:
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> [Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>]
> Sent: 08 April 2014 15:59
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> No, it's FF, and I'm fairly sure it's related to the stuff that changed
> around file uploads: at least that's when it first appeared,
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 08 April 2014 14:49
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> Ah well it looks like this was in the zipping code which preceded the new
> code that Tom implemented recently, to remove some dependency...
>
> Hmmm, we really need to get to the bottom of that session id problem. Does
> it do it in every browser?
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith | Learning Technologist
> Room A251, Govan Mbeki Building | School of Health & Life Sciences |
> Glasgow
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> ________________________________________
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> [xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:
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> Sent: 08 April 2014 14:33
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> Yeah sorry the xyz... was just my representation of a series of numbers
> followed by .zip
>
> My test of the latest code was on xampp only. I'll test again but Julian
> has
> also reported session id not set issues.
>
> Cheers
> Ron
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 08 April 2014 14:05
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> I've not really seen any session issues on a windows install and on xampp
> mainly though. Have never seen the invalid templat id error either...
>
> the example_zipper_new... file seems to be related to old export code
> (
> https://code.google.com/p/xerteonlinetoolkits/source/browse/trunk/modules/x
> erte/export.php?spec=svn696&r=696) with _xyz on the end nothing shows in
> Google but remove _xyz and you get hits...
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith | Learning Technologist
> Room A251, Govan Mbeki Building | School of Health & Life Sciences |
> Glasgow
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> [Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>]
> Sent: 08 April 2014 13:39
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> Never seen 'invalid template id'. But 'session ID not set' is doing my head
> in.
>
> I don't recognise 2.
>
> From:
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> Sent: 08 April 2014 13:23
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] session issue + example_zipper issue
>
> Hi all
> I think an issue I mentioned in the thread entitled testing results got
> lost
> in the discussion about re-running setup so I'm checking again along with a
> separate issue I've noticed.
>
> Issue 1
> I downloaded xertetoolkits_2.1 Version:2.1 Last update  2014-03-14 from the
> community site and from my testing this revision is not reliable e.g. one
> minute I can create an LO and the next minute I get one of two errors when
> trying to create a new lo:
> Session ID not set
> or
> Invalid template_id (could not find in DB)
>
> Q. Does this not happen for others?
>
> Issue 2
> In an older revision that I've been using which seems to be relatively
> trouble free I've noticed that one or more files named something like
> example_zipper_new_xyz. is getting created and included in any successful
> export but also still residing in the project folder on the server.
>
> Q. Does anyone recognise this? Was it fixed in a later revision that
> doesn't
> have the session issue above?
>
> Cheers
> Ron
>
>
>
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