The session cookie is lost when you close your browser.

So no way to get back to the original session once you reconnect.

Nothing in common with an eventual authentication cookie.

On 26 nov, 22:32, Peter Hulsen <hul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am writing a custom authentication process and like the app to leave
> the user signed in after the browser closes (i.e., when the user
> revisits the app she is directly signed in). I thought the following
> piece of code would accomplish this:
>
> HttpSession session = req.getSession(true);
> session.setMaxInactiveInterval(60*60*24*14); // 2 weeks
> session.setAttribute("Username", username);
>
> But when I restart the browser and visit the app a user has to sign in
> again. What is missing to keep user signed in after browser restarts?
> Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Peter

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