Thanks Jack, that's a good reference. It didn't really answer my specific question, not that I could see immediately anyway, but I solved the problem a different way anyhow, so it's all good. I bookmarked that anyway, could be a good reference down the road for something.
-- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com On Tue, May 31, 2005 2:51 pm, Dakota Jack said: > The following is a pretty good, even if ugly, article on session ids, > Frank. Very comprehensive and it should cover in some part whatever > you are working on: > > http://www.technicalinfo.net/papers/WebBasedSessionManagement.html > > On 5/31/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This might seem bizarre, but... >> >> Assume that a request contains a session ID as a parameter. Is there a >> way *programmatically* to validate that session ID? >> >> In other words, the query string contains the session ID, and in a >> servlet >> I need to be able to ask the container if it is valid or not. But, for >> reasons that would probably make your head spin if I explained, I cannot >> simply allow the container to do it, I need to be able to do it from my >> own code. >> >> Moreover, this can't be a Tomcat-specific solution. >> >> Any takers? :) >> >> -- >> Frank W. Zammetti >> Founder and Chief Software Architect >> Omnytex Technologies >> http://www.omnytex.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > -- > "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." > ~Dakota Jack~ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
