session cookies id's are not saved to you hard drive. they are stored in you memory until the browser is closed.
session attributes are stored on the server and have not contact with he browser. The session id sent from your browser is used by the server to id you session object on the server, then it can access your stored attributes. if you want to see your session id and associating attributes you will have to write jsp page to print out your attributes something like this Enumeration en = session.getAttributeNames(); while(en.hasMoreElements){ String name = en.nextElement(); System.out.println(name +" has value "+ session.getAttribute(name)); } -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>