Secure session cookies (instance security hardening)

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
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    • Use the glide.ui.secure_cookies property to require properly formatted cookies

    When you set the property is to true, your instance will reject a session if the associated cookie is not in the expected format.

    More information

    Attribute Description
    Property name glide.ui.secure_cookies
    Configuration type System Properties (/sys_properties_list.do)
    Configure in Instance Security Center Yes
    Purpose To achieve more secure session authentication.
    Recommended value true
    Functional ImpactWhen the property is set to true, improperly formatted cookies are rejected. When such a cookie is rejected, the user must login again.

    To learn more about adding or creating a system property, see Add a system property.