-1 seems to work, at least I have much better results than with 0.
I quoted directly from the servlet 2.3 FCS spec.

-----Original Message-----
From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 11:17 AM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: RE: session timeout

Hi,
(Too lazy to dig up the spec for the nth time today)

I thought the spec said -1 ensures they never expire.  Not 0 or less.
Did you try -1?

Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Koes, Derrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 11:12 AM
>To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
>Subject: session timeout
>
>How closely does Tomcat follow the servlet specification concerning
>web.xml?
>
>
>
>I added the following to my web.xml, but the session seems to timeout
>immediately (0 minutes).
>
>  <session-config>
>
>    <session-timeout>0</session-timeout>
>
>  </session-config>
>
>
>
>However, the servlet 2.3 spec states:
>
>
>
>"If the timeout is 0 or less, the container ensures the default
behaviour
>of
>sessions is never to time out."
>
>
>
>The bottom line is I need to know how to make my webapp's session never
>timeout.
>
>Can anyone help?



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