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    icon2.gif   Re: 3.1.5 - Mass edit bug + Wrong version, posted by Cryptage on Wed Feb 8 10:05:03 2023 
Thanks !

Sometime I need to edit multiple values to add a new choice.
By exemple, if I add a new column "status" (open, closed...) , it's mandatory to use select menu to add the new value to existent
icon1.gif   update elog downloads page, posted by Konstantin Olchanski on Fri Sep 15 21:42:38 2023 
The elog downloads page is slightly out of date, https://elog.psi.ch/elog/download.html

1) the "git clone" instructions work (but there is no git tags corresponding to different releases, I suggest adding test: "elog developers 
icon8.gif   elog server crashed due to cookies send by client, posted by Heinz Junkes on Mon Sep 18 13:49:05 2023 
Our elog instance (elogd 3.1.4 built Jan 13 2021, 20:44:20 revision ce2a48e9) has been running for years without any problems.

We have a new user who consistently crashes the elog:

GET /Omicron-STM-XPS/?rsort=Record%20date HTTP/1.1
    icon2.gif   Re: update elog downloads page, posted by Stefan Ritt on Mon Sep 18 14:38:30 2023 
Thanks for the reminder, I updated the download instructions.
    icon2.gif   Re: elog server crashed due to cookies send by client, posted by Heinz Junkes on Tue Sep 19 10:58:14 2023 
The server is crached because the author field was accidentally filled with a long string due to an automated (remote) script:


Author: The ion getter pump has successfully recovered and appears to be operating steadily once more. Consequently, I proceeded with sputtering
icon5.gif   user change under webserver authentication not recognized, posted by Frank Heyroth on Fri Jan 19 15:49:13 2024 
Hi all,

I am using the Apache webserver authentication and redirection over http (not https). I have configured it 1:1 as described in the Adminguide.
In the elog.cfg I set Authentication = Webserver.
    icon2.gif   Re: user change under webserver authentication not recognized, posted by Frank Heyroth on Wed Jan 24 14:50:21 2024 
I found the reason of the bug:
In line 27441 of elogd.cxx the http_user is overwritten by the user saved in the sid_ array as a sideeffect of the sid_check
function:
    icon2.gif   Re: http status 200 returned for "file not found", posted by Alexey Khudyakov on Tue Jan 30 13:10:38 2024 
> "file not found" should return http code 404. elogd returns code 200 together
> with a page containing text "404 not found". This pollutes the browser cache
> with wrong content (in this case, we are trying to load a css file, and the browser
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