Thanks for the advice, Ben, I'll see if I can reduce it to a test case
and post my code.

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:29 PM, BenRifkah Bergsten-Buret
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Aaron,
>
> I'm assuming that when you say "it loses the session" you mean that the user
> no longer appears to be logged in.  This could be happening for any number
> of reasons.  But we'll need you to tell us how your sessions are
> maintained.
>
> The breakdown could be in the way each user's browser is identifying
> itself.  Are you using a cookie to identify each user or perhaps a CGI
> parameter?  The breakdown could be in sending this value to the user to
> begin with, or perhaps your code isn't retrieving the value from the browser
> properly.  It's also possible that there is a problem with your code that
> accesses your server side session data store (perhaps a database ?).  Are
> you sure that your sessions are getting logged on the server side?  You say
> that your POST request is "working fine" for "establishing session
> variables".  Does your code get access to these session variables when
> attempting to access them FROM THE SESSION during the post request?  Is ANY
> state information that you're storing in your session available to your code
> during subsequent GET requests?
>
> Try to isolate any session related code and create a component that does
> nothing but accept a POST request to start a session and store session
> variables and then take a GET request and print the session variables to the
> browser.  This will allow you to debug your setup without the confusion of
> any of your business logic getting in the way.  If doing this doesn't
> provide enlightenment post the contents of this component on back to the
> group along with a description of what you expect to happen and what's
> happening.  Also, make sure to answer the questions above.
>
> Good Luck,
> -- Ben
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Aaron Hawryluk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have an app working fine for login purposes (I use a POST request
>> for the login and establishing session variables), but if I call a GET
>> request after I have logged the user in, it loses the session. Is this
>> expected behaviour? Is there a way around it?
>>
>> --Aaron
>>
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