Send cookie in HTTP POST Request in javascript : <p>I am trying to make a POST request to the server (Which is a REST service)via javascript,and in my request i want to send a cookie.My below code is not working ,as I am not able to receive cookie at the server side.Below are my client side and server side code.</p>

<p><strong>Client side :</strong></p>

<pre><code>var client = new XMLHttpRequest();
          var request_data=JSON.stringify(data);
var endPoint="http://localhost:8080/pcap";
var cookie="session=abc";
          client.open("POST", endPoint, false);//This Post will become put 
          client.setRequestHeader("Accept", "application/json");
          client.setRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

          client.setRequestHeader("Set-Cookie","session=abc");
          client.setRequestHeader("Cookie",cookie);
          client.send(request_data);
</code></pre>

<p><strong>Server Side:</strong></p>

<pre><code>public @ResponseBody ResponseEntity getPcap(HttpServletRequest request,@RequestBody PcapParameters pcap_params ){

Cookie cookies[]=request.getCookies();//Its coming as NULL
        String cook=request.getHeader("Cookie");//Its coming as NULL
}
</code></pre>
