Thanks,
This looks promising. One question is, how would you get the session given
the session ID (if we pass the session ID on the URL)? I could not find a
"getSessionById()" function.
Thanks,
_____________________
George Svedloff
http://www.liquidprice.com
1.800.863.2220
----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Fontenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 7:01 AM
Subject: Re: Problem preserving HttpSession between HTTP and HTTPS pages
> I think, even though your servlet engine is the same, it is attached to
> different web servers (HTTP/HTTPS). THis results in two different sessions
> being created.
>
> One way is to pass the session id from one server to the other on the URL,
> once you do that then you can get the actual HttpSession instance. Then
copy
> the values from one session into another using something like:
>
> public void copySession(HttpSession originalSession, HttpSession
> targetSession)
> {
> String[] originalNames = originalSession.getValueNames();
> Object currentObject = null;
> for(int i = 0; i < originalNames.length; i++)
> {
> currentObject =
> (Object)originalSession.getValue(originalNames[i]);
> targetSession.putValue(originalNames[i],currentObject);
> }
> }
>
>
> > We are using JSP and are encountering a problem, which shows up only
> > while using the Netscape browser (with IE it works fine):
> >
> > In a secure (HTTPS) page, we create a Session. Then, we redirect (using
> > sendRedirect()) to a non-secure (HTTP) page. When we try to get the
> > Session in the non-secure page, we get null.
> >
> > For the record, we use IBM WebSphere and IIS.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
>
>
> ========================================
> Mike Fontenot - Object Systems Architect
> Polygon Network, Inc.
> Golden, CO
> ========================================
>
>
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