[THIN] Re: IE cookie bloat
- From: Magnus Hjorleifsson <magnus@xxxxxxxx>
- To: "thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:25:33 -0500
If you run enterprise you can use UPM that will handle that bloat with version
3.2.2. It updates the index.dat which is a database of your cookies( so I am
told) And deleted the stale cookies
This keeps our profiles under 20 mb per user
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On Jan 11, 2011, at 14:28, Dan Dill <DanD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I wrote a VBscript a bit back that uses environment variables to hit the
> cookies path to clean it which might be friendlier in certain circumstances,
> however is a bit more complex than using the FOR command. It’s here if
> you’re interested:
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> http://danstechnotes.blogspot.com/2008/04/delete-cookies-script.html
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> I run it at log off.
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> The catch with profile bloat is that if you’re hand-rolling it you have to
> also be aware of flash cookies, java cruft, the recent items folder, and
> various other pieces…
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> Dan Dill
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jay Moock
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 11:06 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: IE cookie bloat
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> The first for will simply show you what will be deleted (so that you can
> verify it does what you want). Be warned the list can be quite long. May
> want to pipe it to a file and review.
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> The second commented out for will actually remove the files.
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> @echo off
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> net use x: \\server\share
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> x:
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> for /d %%i in (*) do forfiles /p "%%i\cookies" /M *.txt /C "cmd /c echo
> @file" /D -90
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> ::for /d %%i in (*) do forfiles /p "%%i\cookies" /M *.txt /C "cmd /c del
> @file" /D -90
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> %systemdrive%
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> net use x: /d
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jason Benway
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:48 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] IE cookie bloat
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> We are still using standard basic MS roaming profiles. One of the things
> we’ve seen is IE cookie bloat, sometimes there are 10’s of thousands of
> cookies in a profile if its been around for a while. I’ve thought about
> running ccleaner at logoff, but that deletes all cookies, is anyone running a
> script or software to deleted only cookies older than let’s say 90 days?
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> Jason Benway
> System/Storage Engineer
> www.jsjcorp.com
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> JSJ Corporation
> 700 Robbins Road
> Grand Haven, MI 49417
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