Hmm, since you're using CFMX, you should be able to use the jsession id
cookie for session tracking, at it is only a session cookie, and thus should
be accepted by browsers.

-----Original Message-----
From: William H Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: October 31, 2003 2:11 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: URGENT! Frames and sessions

the login works? or fails?

if works, do you allow third party cookies in your browser?
if fails, "dammit!"

:-)
will

Jim Davis wrote:

> I get the same behavior from both pages.
>
>
> Jim Davis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William H Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 3:14 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: URGENT! Frames and sessions
>
>
> The frameset is hosted on a server in England and is essentially just a
> big wrapper so that no one sees my URL
>
> on my end I don't have any frames, just CF templates that set a session
> variable after a login. If I access the pages directly, everything works
>
> as it should, however If I access the pages via the frameset, logging in
>
> only brings up the login page.
>
> Perhaps it is something on my end, but I don't see what.
>
> how to access the frameset:
> www.tde.alstom.com
> click User Groups in the blue area at left
>
> how to access the page directly:
> www.esca.com/usergroups
>
> login: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> password: testonly!
>
> will
>
> Jim Davis wrote:
>
> > As long as your content is coming from (and to) your server there
> should
> > be no problem - your sessions and log in should work.
> >
> >
> > When you submit your framed page is the whole frameset being replaced
> > (perhaps by an errant "target="_top" or forgotten framebuster code)?
> In
> > your case it sounds like only your content frame should be changed,
> not
> > the outside frame.
> >
> >
> > Jim Davis
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William H Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 1:28 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: URGENT! Frames and sessions
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > I am being forced by an organization higher up the food chain to now
> > only grant access to certain parts of our corporate external site via
> > frameset.
> >
> > It's a domain name thing, they don't want us using ours anymore
> > (www.esca.com) despite years of brand recognition in our industry.
> >
> > So here's the issue. many of the parts of the site they want accessed
> > through the frameset are password protected and access is granted by
> > reading a cookie value set from my site.
> >
> > Now, I did a bit of research because of the obvious third party cookie
> > issues caused by frames, and I found that session management is
> > "compatible" with frames (sort of). I set up a test and found that if
> I
> > access it directly (www.esca.com/blah url ) everything works fine
> > session variable initiate and expire as requested, but if I access it
> > via frames, the login doesn't work.
> >
> > What am I missing? Does the session have to be init'ed on the outside
> > frame? If so can I init the session with _javascript_ and then write to
> it
> >
> > with CF? I don't have control of the outside frame, it's hosted in
> > England, but if I need to I can probably get something added there.
> >
> > The external frame is being handled in the OpenMarket CMS and my site
> is
> >
> > all CFMX.
> >
> > Please help!
> >
> > --
> >
> > will
> >
> > ----
> >
> > William H Bowen
> > Marketing Communications Manager
> > ALSTOM EAI Corporation
> >
> >   _____  
> >
> >
>   _____  
>
>
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