thanks Shawn.....

        by the way, is this behavior the same with using SSL on my
connection?

Shawn Bayern wrote:

>On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, randie ursal wrote:
>
>
>
>> what will happen if for example a client access my webserver then i
>> would disconnect the network cable for about 10 mins....what will
>>happen if i connect
>> it again an continue accessing? would i have a new session or what other
>> error would i get from this situation.
>>
>>
>
>Good question.  The web server and web browsers themselves are stateless;
>being disconnected for 10 minutes is the same as simply not making a new
>request (i.e., clicking a link) for 10 minutes.  Session expiration can be
>set to arbitrary values, but typically the default is about 20.  So as
>long as you plug the server in soon enough, the sessions won't expire.
>Disconnecting the cable has no effect on internal JVM state.
>
>I actually think stuff like this is quite important for good web design;
>understanding HTTP makes it easier to design applications carefully and
>securely.  I explain core principles of web development like this in "JSTL
>in Action" and "Web Development with JavaServer Pages.""
>
>--
>Shawn Bayern
>"JSTL in Action"   http://www.jstlbook.com
>
>

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