Dave, If your browser is blocking cookies and you're not passing in the session tokens, then your session info will be lost. Make sure that the cookies are indeed being used by your browsers and try passing the session tokens to the URL in your window.location call.
-Dan On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Dave Phillips < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks, > > I have a quick question (hopefully). Something weird is going on, and I > can't place it, and I'm feeling like I'm having a brain freeze . This > shouldn't be an issue. > > I have a simple application in MX 7. Application.cfm has the following: > > <cfapplication name="zarts_tag5" sessionmanagement="true" > sessiontimeout="#createTimeSpan(7,0,0,0)#" > applicationtimeout="#createTimeSpan(30,0,0,0)#" setclientcookies="true"> > > I have an index.cfm with a simple login form (username and password). > > That form posts to a file called 'login_exec.cfm'. This file then > authenticates the user and after authentication is successful, I have: > > <cfset session.isAuthorized = true> > > If I put a dump of the session scope right after this, I can see that the > variable IS getting set to true. > > So, after this, I had a <CFLOCATION> to my statistics.cfm page. But on the > statistics.cfm page, a dump revealed that session.isAuthorized was now > false. Now, I seemed to remember a bug in MX (or 5.0, can't remember which) > that you couldn't do a <cflocation> after a set of cookies or session > variables on a page or you would lose the variables. So, thinking this was > my problem, I changed the cflocation to the following: > > <script> > window.location = 'statistics.cfm'; > </script> > > However, that didn't help the problem. The changes to the session scope > that are made in login_exec.cfm are NOT persisting through to the next page, > even with a client side re-direct. > > I have 10+ years experience in CF and the fact that I haven't figured this > out yet is driving me nuts. I'm sure it's something simple that I'm just > not seeing. I guess hitting 40 will do that to you. :/ > > Anyone got any ideas where my culprit is? > > Thanks! > > Dave > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:315328 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
