That works, but I'd use a servlet to manage all page accesses and a
request dispatcher so that the user's machine doesn't know that it's
been redirected.

--mikej
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Lipofsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 9:48 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: Log out Screen
>
>
> Set the timeout in web.xml inside the <web-app> tags like this
>   <session-config>
>     <session-timeout>
>        720  <!-- 720 minutes = 12 hrs -->
>     </session-timeout>
>   </session-config>
>
> To check for the timeout, store something in the session
> when they log in, like this
>         session.putValue(StringConstants.USER_DATA,userInfo);
> and then check it on each page like this
>         if (session.getValue(StringConstants.USER_DATA) == null) {
>                // redirect
>         }
>
> - Dan
>
> > Where is the session time out set?  and how do I redirect it to a
> > logout page once the session times out?
>
>
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