Sessions (and session cookies) are shared between all tabs in FF. Works that way in Google, too: you log out of your mail reader in one tab, you're logged out of your newsreader in the other.
On 11/6/08, Steve Ellenoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know why using different tabs to hit the same website in > Firefox would cause my sites to think the current user's session has > expired? > > The scenario is: I log in as User A in the first tab, and then in a > new tab log in as User B. On User A's next click, the site says the > web session has expired and to re-log in. As soon as User A re-logs > in, User B has the same problem, and must re-log in, etc.. > > The site is running on West-Wind, but I thought I'd post here for > help as well if anyone knows.. > > The site runs fine if separate instances of Firefox (or IE 6) load > the same site. > > I have not tested Tabs in IE7 as I don't have IE7 installed, so I > don't know if it's a Tabs issue in general, or just a Firefox issue. > > Any help appreciated- > Steve > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
