Run different websites with the same credentials

Use this procedure to login with the same credentials to different websites that run on the same localhost, using the same browser. This way you do not have to logoff from one of the websites to login to the other.

Perform the following procedure for all of the websites:

  1. Click Administration » Settings.
    The Basic Settings page appears.
  2. Click Advanced link.
    The Settings page appears.
  3. In the left pane, click Security.
  4. Rename the following fields so that they are different for all the websites:
    • AuthCookieName
    • RolesCookieName
    • LoggingCookieName
  5. Click Save changes.
  6. Close all websites and clear all browser cookies.
  7. Restart the websites.
    The websites operate simultaneously.

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