http://bbpress.org/forums/ bbPress support forums Topic: Wordpress 2.6 - problems logging in en Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:43:33 +0000 http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17350 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:05:29 +0000 _ck_ 17350@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>You cannot use WordPress 2.6 with bbPress 0.9 </p> <p>There are major cookie changes in 2.6.</p> <p>It's going to be awhile before there is a version of bbPress that will work with 2.6, so stick with 2.5.1 </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17331 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:10:02 +0000 jfox95 17331@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>(couldn't get the quote to work) from _ck_ post above: " Also, none of this truly fixes WP 2.6 to work properly with cookie integration with bbPress 0.9.0.2 - that's going to require an upgrade on the bbPress side. </p> <p>ahh this must be why I am having trouble with single sign-on? In the past hour, I have tried everything in all the other posts about this topic to no avail. Unless I tried every combination/setting with the configs except the right one, of course. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17330 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:00:10 +0000 _ck_ 17330@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>The trouble is that the developers on the WP side, in their wisdom ;) decided to re-use an existing cookie name for a new purpose and change the cookie path.</p> <p>The idea is higher security as the admin cookie in theory should only get transmitted when you are entering the admin section.</p> <p>This is why you need to try deleting all your cookies (for your site) after installing WP 2.6</p> <p>If that fails, try my <code>define</code> fix above.</p> <p>Note that changing the cookie path to '/' takes you back to the lower level of security that WP 2.5.1 and earlier had. There's a particular WP mod who's upset with me for even suggesting this but I figured the idea is to get you up and running ASAP first until they address this later.</p> <p>Also, none of this truly fixes WP 2.6 to work properly with cookie integration with bbPress 0.9.0.2 - that's going to require an upgrade on the bbPress side. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17327 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:05:16 +0000 pulk99 17327@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>yes, that seems to fix it (at least for me):</p> <p>from this thread: <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964/page/2#post-803992" rel="nofollow">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964/page/2#post-803992</a></p> <blockquote><p>go into your wp-config.php<br /> and add this line:<br /> @define('ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH', '/');</p> <p>NOTE '/' will be your blog path.<br /> If you find that '/' doesn't work, make it '/blog/` or whatever your path is. </p></blockquote> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17316 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:15:56 +0000 Anonymous 17316@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>My installation seems to work with just that slash "/" on it own, but at least it working. I added the below into my <code>wp-config.php</code> file</p> <p><code>@define('ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH', '/');</code></p> <p>I have tried it with <code>'/blog/wp-admin'</code> and that didn't seem to work, at all. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17307 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:42:07 +0000 _ck_ 17307@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>Okay, some bbPress users may be able to get it to work with WordPress 2.6 by adding to your <code>wp-config.php</code> </p> <p><code>@define(&#39;ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH&#39;, &#39;/blog/wp-admin&#39;);</code></p> <p>where "blog" is your blog's actual path. If it's in the webroot, just take out "blog" entirely and leave <code>&#39;/wp-admin&#39;</code> </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17303 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:55:08 +0000 _ck_ 17303@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>We might have to sit tight for a 0.9.1 release or something like that. </p> <p>I figured out a work-around to get into admin area on WP 2.6 but this will "knock out" your bbPress login as you switch back and forth:<br /> <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964/page/2?replies=41#post-803992" rel="nofollow">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964/page/2?replies=41#post-803992</a> </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17302 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:41:49 +0000 jasonistaken 17302@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>There was a large commit to trunk a few days ago that upgraded most of the cookie stuff. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17301 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:35:57 +0000 Erunafailaro 17301@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>So what next?</p> <p>Is this an issue of configuring wp 2.6 and bbpress 0.9.0.2 correctly to fix this problem?</p> <p>Or is a software-update necessary? </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17299 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:51:05 +0000 _ck_ 17299@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>I wonder if a newer bbPress build will be required which can be taken from trac (or via svn).</p> <p>Let me tinker a bit and see if they changed cookie methods (yet again, sigh)</p> <p>CONFIRMED: WP 2.6 breaks cookie sync<br /> and I get a endless-loop login by WP 2.6</p> <p>Many people seem to confirm similar cookie problems:<br /> <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964" rel="nofollow">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188964</a><br /> <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188870" rel="nofollow">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/188870</a> </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/wordpress-26-problems-logging-in#post-17296 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:47:44 +0000 pulk99 17296@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>hi,<br /> just upgraded to wordpress 2.6, and I'm not able to login to my bbpress forum anymore (0.9.0.2). it just reloads the page.<br /> Logging in at the wordpress admin interface is wokring fine.</p> <p>(cleared cache, cookies,...) </p>