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HTTP_ORIGIN is empty so origin is False all the time

See original GitHub issue

Whatever I do, request.META.get(‘HTTP_ORIGIN’) return None

I changed it for

origin = request.get_host()

and that made it work

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Created 9 years ago
Comments:11 (2 by maintainers)

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adamchainzcommented, Apr 6, 2018

Origin is sent by your browser on cross-origin requests only: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Origin .

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andrscyvcommented, Jan 17, 2021

Hi! I have this problem on Django 2.2.3 while running both the back end and the front end in localhost, si there any workaround to make it work ?

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