"...but the JSP can't get cookies from the implicit response object (I'm
assuming) because the request doesn't "exist" yet...."

Am I wrong thinking that most sites you see on the Internet just have the user
click on an "Already registered" link to provide a solution to what you stated
above.

Good Luck,
Brian

"Baker, Robert E" wrote:

> I am working on logins/registrations using just JSP, Servlets and JDBC.  By
> default, when a user gets to the home page (JSP), they can (currently)
> either Log In or Register.
>
> Everything with registering and logging in is working perfectly fine, but
> what I would like to do is have the browser automatically forwarded to the
> login page if they are already registered.  For example, if they are already
> registered, when they browse to http://www.mysite.com/index.jsp, I want the
> browser to automatically go to http://www.mysite.com/login.jsp instead.
>
> I can do the forwarding part of this solution with no problem, but I'm not
> sure of the best way to handle the check to see if they are already
> registered.  When they create a new account, I create a cookie with the
> appropriate information in it (which also works), but the JSP can't get
> cookies from the implicit response object (I'm assuming) because the request
> doesn't "exist" yet.
>
> Is this the best way to approach this - or is there another way?  Any
> suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Bob
>
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