Hello,
I thought the topic was relevant, and the people involved in this
discussion would know the answer. I did not know this is considered
hijacking a thread. I appologize for the inconvenience, and I will repost
in a new thread.
Khawaja
On 3/9/06, David Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You could start by not hijack an existing thread. Please repost your
question in a new thread.
--David
Khawaja Shams wrote:
Hello,
If I am using BASIC authentication, how can I log users out? I tried
doing session.Invalidate, but as described above, it seems like the browser
is caching the
Kind of. With BASIC auth, the session from the server's perspective can
still go away. But as the browser caches the credentials, new session
creation is automatic. The end user experience depends on the data
stored in the session, webapp design, and where they were when they
abandon the
a request,
tomcat opens a new session? I'm pretty sure the answer is no.
Regards,
-Dennis Klotz
-Original Message-
From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 6:07 PM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: basic question regarding BASIC and FORMS logins
Dennis,
For just that webapp, you can always bump the session timeout to a very high
value.
That would just take a change to the web.xml, no change of authentication
method needed.
HTH - Richard
-Original Message-
From: Klotz Jr, Dennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March
An idea I've also seen floated is to have javascript keep refreshing a
small transparent image every so often. I've never tried it, but it
shows up frequently as a solution in google. Benefit is you have
indefinite session life without a lot of dead session clutter.
--David
Richard Mixon
Hello,
If I am using BASIC authentication, how can I log users out? I tried
doing session.Invalidate, but as described above, it seems like the browser
is caching the credentials. I would like my app users to be able to log
out. I would sincerely appreciate any guidance.
Khawaja
On 3/8/06,