Hey!
Lance could you please send a snippet of code for this great idea. That is,
>I stash the whole request url (query string & all) into a Session/Request
>object, then after a successful login do a client-side redirect to the
>original url.
Thank you.
Danny Rubis
Todd Smith wrote:
> I'm sure that what I'm doing is pretty standard. When my servlets are
> entered, I'm checking for a session variable indicating a validated user
> and I'm forcing the user through a login process if it's not present.
>
> This works fine as long as there's an obvious default page to hand to
> the successfully logged in user. But, just to complicate things, I now
> want to intercept bookmarked requests and handle requests from sessions
> that I consider stale.
>
> Since these (bookmarked and stale) requests aren't likely to be for
> static pages, I have to have some way to save the request parms before
> the login process & restore them afterwards (so the normal servlet
> mechanisms can handle them appropriately).
>
> The first thing that comes to mind is that I stick the values from the
> (stale/bookmarked) request in a request-like object, then store that in
> the session until it's needed.
>
> But this means that I need to use this new object (as a stand-in for the
> std request) in handling all request processing, right?
>
> Am I missing a better soln? Is there an easier way? How do the pros do
> this?
>
> Were you even able to understand what I was trying to say?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Todd
>
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