I had the same problems when using NS 4.X.
Everything works fine now, as I use StringBuffer everywhere and the
write the content once (hope that this is the reason why it works now!).

Mike Varley wrote:
> 
> I am trying to use the session tracking API with JServ, but have run
> into a problem in that sessions don't get tracked properly.  I can run
> the servlets on the Java Web server and they track perfectly.
> 
> But I don't want to use the JWS. :)
> 
> Basically, when I go to new pages, the HttpSession session =
> req.getSession(false) always returns null; using (true) means I get a
> new session ID on every page.
> here is the code at the top of all my doPost(req, res) methods:
> 
>   res.setContentType("text/html");
>   ServletOutputStream outPut = res.getOutputStream();
>   HttpSession session = req.getSession(true);
> 
> I read in the bug report:
> ------------------
> Due to the same protocol restrictions, headers are sent as soon as something
> is written on the output, preventing any change on them (sessions, cookies).
> To
> avoid this, you may buffer your output in your servlet and send it
> afterwards.
> ------------------
> 
> What does this mean?  Should I be piping everything through a
> BufferedWriter, or a StringBuffer, and then doing a flush() in order to get
> session tracking working properly?
> 
> Note that IE 5 seems to be able to keep the session alive, but Netscape 4.51
> cannot!  And I do *not* have Netscape cookies turned off....
> 
> I have the latest release of Apache running on a FreeBSD box
> 
> Please, any hints or help on how to get this working would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
> MV
> Mike Varley
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