Accessing localhost (xampp) from another computer over LAN network – how to?

Localhost is just a name given for the loopback, eg its like referring to yourself as “me” .. To view it from other computers, chances are you need only do http://192.168.1.56 or http://myPcsName if that doesnt work, there is a chance that there is a firewall running on your computer, or the httpd.conf is only … Read more

Set cookies for cross origin requests

Cross site approach To allow receiving & sending cookies by a CORS request successfully, do the following. Back-end (server): Set the HTTP header Access-Control-Allow-Credentials value to true. Also, make sure the HTTP headers Access-Control-Allow-Origin and Access-Control-Allow-Headers are set and not with a wildcard *. For more info on setting CORS in express js read the … Read more