shawn,
do you know where i can look to find out the SSL session-timeout
setting on IE?
could i configure this setting?
thanks
randie
Shawn Bayern wrote:
>On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, randie ursal wrote:
>
>
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>>by the way, is this behavior the same with using SSL on my connection?
>>
>>
>
>SSL *can* be trickier, but it isn't typically.
>
>SSL involves its own concept of a session between the client and the
>server. This session can in principle be used by a Servlet/JSP container
>as a key for its own HttpSessions. In this case, shutting down a web
>server process could theoretically destroy sessions in the JVM, even
>though the two are logically separate.
>
>Either way, however, unplugging the network cable shouldn't have an
>effect. The important thing to realize about the stateless nature of IP
>and HTTP is that a machine that's unplugged from the network for 10
>minutes is virtually the same as a machine that simply isn't accessed for
>10 minutes. No real "connection" is severed. (I've been told that some
>versions of IE, however, tend to restart SSL sessions fairly frequently,
>even when unnecessary, so this could make things moderately more difficult
>to diagnose. But for sessions based on cookies or URL rewriting,
>these SSL sessions have no effect on the Servlet/JSP session.)
>
>Hope that helps,
>
>--
>Shawn Bayern
>"JSTL in Action" http://www.jstlbook.com
>
>
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