I had this same problem with IE not refreshing in IE7 even when I put the meta tags to force a refresh. I found the best work around was to put a random number in the URL or to just pass the cftoken. That way IE would see it as a new page and re-request it.
Kier Simmons Analyst/Programmer <http://www.giveblood.org/> Phone: 713-791-6619 Toll Free: 1-888-482-5663 Fax: 713-791-6681 www.giveblood.org <http://www.giveblood.org/> ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eddie Pequeno Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 5:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [houcfug] Re: Sessions not sticking Did you make sure that the browser settings on the client, refresh the page every time? On IE it's in Tools - Internet Options - Browser History Settings - "Every time I visit the web page" -Eddie Mike Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On every machine we have tried, no joy if XP for this one insance of CF On Jun 5, 11:04 am, "Kier Simmons" wrote: > Could it be IE settings related to your test machine(s)? Have you tried having someone else log in that has an XP machine that they know is capable of holding a session with a CF web server? > > Kier Simmons > Analyst/Programmer > > Phone: 713-791-6619 > Toll Free: 1-888-482-5663 > Fax: 713-791-6681 www.giveblood.org > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Gillespie > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:58 AM > To: Houston ColdFusion Users' Group > Subject: [houcfug] Re: Sessions not sticking > > Browser does not make much difference. Have tried IE6, IE7 and FF 2. > FF and IE6 on Win2k stick the sessions, but not on XP. > > On Jun 5, 9:37 am, Shane Heasley wrote: > > What browser are you using on each machine? IE 7 has issue with > > maintaining sessions if there are odd characters in the site name. > > Like a hyphen. There might be others but that comes to mind. For > > examplehttp://test-box/index.cfm > > > However, I have only seen that happen at random - not with every page > > refresh. > > > I assume the cookie data is changing each time? > > > On Jun 4, 7:43 pm, Mike Gillespie wrote: > > > > Need some help here, everything I/we have tried is not working. > > > > We have a CFMX 6.1 on a win2k3 server with 2 instances on it. The > > > cfusion instance assigns a new cfid,cftoken,jsessionid on every page > > > refresh. The cfusion2 instance is working like it is supposed to. > > > > There are only 2 websites on the box, each with it's own IP and DNS > > > entry. Both instances have had the same patches and hot fixes > > > applied. > > > > The second instance was created using these instructions, which is how > > > all servers with multiple instances are configured here, and this is > > > the only one giving us trouble. > > > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/multi_instances.html > > > > BUT, the really strange thing is that if you access a page and refresh > > > from a windows 2000 client, the session sticks; even if you delete > > > cookies. But hit the same page on an XP Pro machine and the session > > > does not stick. I have never seen anything like it, and have been > > > googling and cannot find anything on it. > > > > So, I am hoping someone may have seen something like this and may have > > > some suggestions. > > > > The only strange thing I see is in the cold fusion administrator, > > > system settings page. The Java path sections in each administrator > > > are pointing to the servers/cfusion folder. Based on the instructions > > > linked above, this does not suprise me since we are basically copying > > > cfusion folder into cfusion2 folder to create the second instance, but > > > checking other servers installed the same way shows the same thing, > > > but there are not issues. > > > > The client store on both instances are using seperate Oracle schemas. > > > What is also strange is that on the server that is sticking the > > > seesions, the client tables in oracle are blank, but on the server > > > that is not sticking the database has entries. Both instances were > > > using the registry for the first few weeks they were online (these are > > > fresh installs to upgrade the hardware for dev/test environments. > > > > Any ideas? I/we are stumped.. > > > > M- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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