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SEC-1660: Minor addition to FAQ text.

Luke Taylor 14 жил өмнө
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                             Starting a session in HTTP first should work as the session cookie won't
                             Starting a session in HTTP first should work as the session cookie won't
                             be marked as secure (you will also have to disable Spring Security's
                             be marked as secure (you will also have to disable Spring Security's
                             <link xlink:href="http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/docs/3.1.x/reference/springsecurity-single.html#ns-session-fixation">
                             <link xlink:href="http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/docs/3.1.x/reference/springsecurity-single.html#ns-session-fixation">
-                            Session Fixation Protection</link> support to prevent it from creating a new secure session.
-                            Note that this is not a good idea in general, as any application which uses HTTP at all is vulnerable to
-                            man-in-the-middle attacks. To be truly secure, the user should begin accessing your site in HTTPS and continue
+                            Session Fixation Protection</link> support to prevent it from creating a new secure session on login (you can always create a new session
+                            yourself at a later stage). Note that switching between HTTP and HTTPS is not a good idea in general, as any application which uses
+                            HTTP at all is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks. To be truly secure, the user should begin accessing your site in HTTPS and continue
                             using it until they log out. Even clicking on an HTTPS link from a page accessed over HTTP is potentially risky.
                             using it until they log out. Even clicking on an HTTPS link from a page accessed over HTTP is potentially risky.
                             If you need more convincing, check out a tool like <link xlink:href="http://www.thoughtcrime.org/software/sslstrip/">sslstrip</link>.
                             If you need more convincing, check out a tool like <link xlink:href="http://www.thoughtcrime.org/software/sslstrip/">sslstrip</link>.
                             </para></answer>
                             </para></answer>