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-Original Message-
From: Paul Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 7:26 PM
To: Tomcat Developers List
Subject: RE: window close session invalidate
-Original Message-
From: Paul Wallace
Sent: Thursday, 7 August 2003 9:20 AM
To: Tomcat Developers List
Subject: RE
Hi,
That might be the case, but the window I am closing is a popup
window that derives from the original. The original window remains
unscathed.
Paul.
That is according to the spec, The session only lives for the time of
the
application,closing your browser window, means that you are
OK, Thanks for that.
An interesting note however..after some testing, the session is not killed
when run from another terminal i.e running the same instance of TC (same server) but
from different terminals. That would suggest it is an IE configuration issue (at much
annoyance to
This is a user question and should be posted on the tomcat-user list.
On a side note, the session is maintained either by a session cookie or
by a session id at the end of each request. The server will keep your
session going for the time specified in the web.xml. If the client
forgets all
-Original Message-
From: Paul Wallace
Sent: Thursday, 7 August 2003 9:20 AM
To: Tomcat Developers List
Subject: RE: window close session invalidate
OK, Thanks for that.
An interesting note however..after some testing, the session is not killed
when run from another terminal
Also, I was under the impression that 'session' is good for the amount
of time specified in your configuration file, or until
session.invalidate(); is called?
Thanks
Paul.
That is according to the spec, The session only lives for the time of
the
application,closing your browser window, means
i had the same problem with internet explorer. mozilla seems to work
properly.
i tracked the problem down and found out that internet explorer looses
the session cookie when closing the popup browser window.
then i added
DefaultContext cookies=false /
to my virtualhost definition in
That is according to the spec, The session only lives for the time of the
application,closing your browser window, means that you are ending your
application
Filip
-Original Message-
From: Paul Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 9:01 PM
To: Tomcat