Removing Persistent Cookies - Alfresco Content Services - 23.4 - 23.4 - Ready - Alfresco - external

Alfresco Content Services
Platform
Alfresco
Product
Alfresco Content Services
Release
23.4
License

Use this information to turn off cookies that store a username after a session expires.

By default, a cookie is stored that allows you to repopulate the user name after a user logs out, or the session expires. Follow these instructions if you do not want this user name stored.

  1. Open the following file: tomcat/shared/classes/alfresco/web-extension/share-config-custom.xml.
  2. Set the enableCookie property to false. 
    <configevaluator="string-compare"condition="Cookie"replace="true">
  <cookie>
       <enableCookie>false</enableCookie>
  </cookie>
</config>

    and disable the login cookie:

    <configevaluator="string-compare"condition="WebFramework">
  <web-framework>
      <defaults>
         <login-cookies-enabled>false</login-cookies-enabled>
      </defaults>
  </web-framework>
</config>
  3. Save the edited file.
  4. Restart Alfresco.