Head's up that this has broken login for mobile - the varnish conf for mobilefrontend needs to be updated: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/79837/
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Tim Starling tstarling@wikimedia.orgwrote:
Please note that the session cookie name on WMF wikis has changed from <wiki>_session to <wiki>Session. That is, for example, enwiki_session to enwikiSession.
This was done in response to a security issue -- we had to find some way to rapidly cause all session IDs to be regenerated. Changing the cookie name was the simplest way to achieve that. More details should become available once we are sure that the security issue is fixed.
-- Tim Starling
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