From 9b1dfa38f355c9659a528f95095b95dc1b4bb26e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Alexis=20M=C3=A9taireau?= <alexis@notmyidea.org>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 16:39:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Document cookies settings when using local Docker.

Secure Session Cookies must be disabled when running things
locally and using localhost.

Fix #979.
---
 docs/installation.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md
index 6a9f1e86..6a7db91f 100644
--- a/docs/installation.md
+++ b/docs/installation.md
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ mail server and an external database:
     -e MAIL_USE_SSL=True \
     ihatemoney/ihatemoney
 
+If you are running this locally, you might need to disable the secure session cookies, as they do not work locally. You need to pass `-e SESSION_COOKIE_SECURE=False` to docker run.
+
 A volume can also be specified to persist the default database file:
 
     docker run -d -p 8000:8000 -v /host/path/to/database:/database ihatemoney/ihatemoney