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-rw-r--r--IkiWiki/CGI.pm7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/IkiWiki/CGI.pm b/IkiWiki/CGI.pm
index 3000ed100..04f24b04f 100644
--- a/IkiWiki/CGI.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki/CGI.pm
@@ -142,7 +142,12 @@ sub cgi_postsignin ($$) {
exit;
}
else {
- error(gettext("login failed, perhaps you need to turn on cookies?"));
+ if ($config{sslcookie} && ! $q->https()) {
+ error(gettext("probable misconfiguration: sslcookie is set, but you are attepting to login via http, not https"));
+ }
+ else {
+ error(gettext("login failed, perhaps you need to turn on cookies?"));
+ }
}
}