Rails API with secure cookie
# generaln
narrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 2:52 PMhey guys, I have a rails question if anyone ever worked on it:
have you ever built something like this:
- rails api with secure cookie
- react / nextjs / vuejs frontend reading the cookie that was set in rails to verify user's session ?
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loud-jewelry-99127
10/10/2025, 3:25 PMHi Roc, I haven't
loud-jewelry-99127
10/10/2025, 3:26 PMare you hitting any specific issue?
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narrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 3:28 PMyes, the cookie is not being set in SSR
narrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 3:28 PMonly CSR
narrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 3:28 PMnarrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 3:28 PM Copy code
ruby
cookies.encrypted[:user_id] = {
value: current_user.id,
same_site: :none,
httponly: true,
secure: Rails.env.production?
}l
loud-jewelry-99127
10/10/2025, 3:33 PMNo idea, have you tried to ask an AI agent?
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narrow-electrician-89982
10/10/2025, 3:38 PMyes... all of them have the same useless answer 😂
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lemon-wall-20836
10/15/2025, 10:36 AMme either 😛
lemon-wall-20836
10/15/2025, 10:36 AMat least not without using a template or having everything set up for me
lemon-wall-20836
10/15/2025, 10:36 AMbut if I were you I would discuss this with claude/cursor and nail it down
lemon-wall-20836
10/15/2025, 10:36 AMthey should know about these things