Re: sharing session cookies across sub-domains - how?

2008-01-31 Thread Steve Parker
Thanks guys for all the replies. I did get it to work - by adding logic to manually create/update a JSESSIONID cookie with the Domain set to the parent domain (e.g., company.com).This logic could be placed into a tomcat valve, or in some other place along the request control flow. Wanting

Re: sharing session cookies across sub-domains - how?

2008-01-31 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David, David Delbecq wrote: | Perhaps you can create a | custom valve to do so (Alter response to change cookie domain, alter | request to change the other way) :) You only have to change the outgoing cookie domain; the browser does not send the

Re: sharing session cookies across sub-domains - how?

2008-01-30 Thread David Delbecq
It's technically possible that cookies get shared accros domains, setting the cookie domaine to .mydomain.com. However, it will be of no help to you, because each subdomain runs it's own set of webapps in tomcat. The session can't be shared across webapps. If you need to shared datas with your

Re: sharing session cookies across sub-domains - how?

2008-01-30 Thread Steve Parker
Thanks for the reply. So, you're saying that if I have a single deployed webapp, and I just enter a few such domains (e.g., c1.mydomain.com, c2.mydomain.com, etc) into DNS to point to this server, that tomcat will automatically instantiate a separate webapp instance for each access subdomain?

Re: sharing session cookies across sub-domains - how?

2008-01-30 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve, Steve Parker wrote: | So, you're saying that if I have a single deployed webapp, and I just | enter a few such domains (e.g., c1.mydomain.com, c2.mydomain.com, etc) | into DNS to point to this server, that tomcat will automatically |