This ends up being quite a pain. My current employer's site works like
this, www.businessolver.com. Doing relative links in everything is no fun,
especially static html. You do need a cookie along with this method or you
are vulnerable to session highjacking.
dave
On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Wojciech Kocjan wrote:
> I realize that this idea is quite weird and probably useless, but what
> if sessions on AOLserver would be implemented in this weird way:
>
> / created/gets (cookie - if available) a SID and redirects to
> /ssn0123456789abcde/index.adp which is the real page from documentroot
>
> this way, tracking sessions can be done via an url - assuming that noone
> will use [ns_conn urlv|urlc] in unproper way and won't redirect
> forms/links as /link/to/page.adp.
>
> This could be written to handle only /ssn* and / (to get the cookie
> and/or redirect to session-tracked url). The problem is that this won't
> work with registered procs and would require distinguishing ADP files
> and change /directory/ to /directory/index.adp and so on. But it is wort
> h considering...
>
> --
> WK
>
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