I responded on-list to this a while ago.
There was a bug in 1.0 that caused problems like this but we thought it was
fixed in 1.5. If you are having this problem using 1.5, please try setting
<max-connections>0</max-connections> in the appropriate proxy
section in flex-config.xml
Matt
From: Matthew Shirey
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 7:49
AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: User
Credentials Cache
Yes, I may have to do the same, but at this point it represents a
major change to the application. =(
M.
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:13:47 -0000, billheit
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> My guess is that the Flex server is caching
the credentials
> somewhere when using the proxy server.
I'm not sure if this is a
> bug or just that it is not designed to be
used this way.
>
> Anyway, I have not gotten a solution from
this forum or the Flex
> forum on Macromedia's site so I have changed
my strategy. I am
> using anonymous or a sigle fixed loggin to
IIS and then
> authenticating the user through parameters
pass into the web method.
>
> It seems to work pretty well.
>
> Bill
>
> --- In [email protected],
"mshireygmail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > I also need help with this. I need
to know how to make flex server
> > kill the session with the
endpoint. This is a pretty major problem
> > for my application.
> >
> > -- Matthew
> >
> > --- In [email protected],
"billheit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am not sure if this is a bug or
if I am misunderstanding how
> the
> > > flex HttpService proxy works.
But unless I re-start the Flex
> > > Server, the Flex proxy remembers
the authentication credentials
> even
> > > when the browser has been closed
and re-opened.
> > >
> > > Can someone help me with this?
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected],
"billheit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have sessionState turned off
on my .NET web service. When I
> > > test
> > > > my web service directly
through IE, it requires me to login
> each
> > > > time I re-open the browser.
> > > >
> > > > When I access the web service
through Flex HttpService, it
> does
> > > not
> > > > make me login if I close and
re-open the browser.
> > > >
> > > > I also found that if I
re-start the Flex server, then I am
> > > required
> > > > to login again. Are you
sure the Flex server is not caching
> the
> > > > credentials or session
somehow?
> > > >
> > > > Bill
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In
[email protected], "Jeff Steiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > Bill,
> > > > >
> > > > > The issue is not with a
cache but rather with the session
> and
> > > how
> > > > it is
> > > > > handled. Your
browser is attached to the session at more
> the
> > > > machine level.
> > > > > If your session is still
active it allows you through as
> > > trusted.
> > > > Check
> > > > > that the session of the
webservice is not lasting longer
> than to
> > > > load your
> > > > > browser. That will
force the user to login the next time
> they
> > > > open a
> > > > > browser.
> > > > >
> > > > > Jeff
> > > > > http://www.flexauthority.com
> > > > > ----- Original Message
-----
> > > > > From:
"billheit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To:
<[email protected]>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, February
25, 2005 6:37 PM
> > > > > Subject: [flexcoders]
User Credentials Cache
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have a .NET Web
Service running on IIS with Basic
> > > > authentication.
> > > > > > In flex, I have a
HttpService configured to request data
> from
> > > my
> > > > web
> > > > > > service. On a
button click I call the HttpService.send()
> and
> > > > set an
> > > > > > event to handle the
result.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When I run this Flex
app on my IE browser, I get a
> security
> > > login
> > > > > > dialog and so I
enter my user name and password. I am
> granted
> > > > > > access to the web
service and I see my data. All seems to
> be
> > > > > > working fine.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > However, when I
close the browser and re-open it, I am not
> > > > prompted
> > > > > > with the security
login again and my application acts as
> if I
> > > am
> > > > > > already logged
in. Even if I clear the cache on my
> browser, it
> > > > > > still acts as it I
am logged in.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So I am wondering
where my credentials are being cached.
> Is
> > > > there a
> > > > > > cache duration
setting somewhere? How I can clear it? If
> the
> > > > user
> > > > > > closes the browser
and re-opens the app, I want them to
> log
> > > back
> > > > in.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Bill
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
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Matthew Alan Shirey
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Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Washington State University
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