Venka Ashtakala wrote: > > I have question about the Single Sign on and how it pertains to browser > sessions. I have noticed the following: > > If I open an IE7 (or IE6) window and login to CAS, then I can access my > CASified applications in the same window via tabs and the CASified > applications know that I am logged in and grant me access. However, if > I go to the Start Menu and open a new IE browser window, if I try to > access one of my CASified apps, it prompts me to login. Is there any > way to configure CAS so that once I have logged in in 1 browser window, > any subsequent windows will also know that I am logged in? The Google > SSO works like this, once I log into Google in one window, all other > windows know that I have logged in.
I think that's a matter of persistent vs. transient (session) cookies (and whether your browser is configured to accept persistent cookies). Personally I appreciate that per default transient cookies are used for the CAS-TGC. If you really want to accept the user to login once forever then start reading here: http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CASUM/Remember+Me Make sure to read section "Security Implications" and think about the aspects carefully. I wouldn't use that feature though. Ciao, Michael. -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user
