[wp-testers] Unable to logon to new 2.3 installation

[Michael E. Hancock]

From: "Peter Westwood" <peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk>
>
> On Tue, September 25, 2007 11:58 am, Christian Yttesen wrote:
> > Hi Lorenzo,
> >
> > Thanks for your reply, however I have already tried this but it did not
> > have
> > any effect.
>
> Strange.
>
> In 2.3 we introduced a test cookie which is set so as to sniff the
> browsers cookie support.
>
> This is then tested first and if it has not been set then we do not try
> and process the Username and Password provided but return the error
> message.  Previously you would get no error but fail to login in.
>
> This was changed here: http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/6009
>
> Could you check in you browser to see if it has stored the test cookie?


A solution/hack can be found on this thread:
http://wordpress.org/support/topic/135598


Michael E. Hancock