Laravel Session always changes every refresh / request in Laravel 5.4

Question

So the title basically says it all, I am using Laravel 5.4, PHP 7.1 and on my local machine sessions are working just fine. Essentially when trying to login or reloading the

Answer 1

I was also facing the similar problem in Laravel 5.6. My application was working and and never had issues regarding authentication. Suddenly I got a "419 | page is expired" error and the CSRF token was being generated with every single refresh.

Finally I figured out that the browser had blocked the cookies set by the application. I still had not found a permanent fix but allowing or deleting those blocked cookies temporarily solved the issue.

I have nothing changed in my config/sessions.php* configuration file and the application works fine in local server.