| cookie name | purpose | |
|---|---|---|
| DW<hash> | Used for authentication after login. This holds the necessary data to (re)login a previously authenticated user | |
| Importance: | necessary for anyone who needs to log in | |
| Typical content: | encrypted username and password | |
| Expires: | in a year 1) | |
| DOKU_PREFS | Used for remembering helpful user preferences, like the size of the editor textarea. | |
| Importance: | functional | |
| Typical content: | name/value pairs in plain text | |
| Expires: | in a year | |
| DokuWiki | The standard PHP session identifier. Used to hold temporary data and to avoid CSRF attacks. | |
| Importance: | necessary | |
| Typical content: | random ID | |
| Expires: | at the end of the browser session | |