Hi,

- When using server side state saving, is it kept in the session?


Yep

- How does one use encryption for client-side state saving?


http://wiki.apache.org/myfaces/Secure_Your_Application

Regards,

Cagatay
Coast Guard

On 9/9/07, Francisco Passos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Martin.
>
> Thank you for your answer.
>
> It raises two more questions though, could you clarify these for me as
> well?
>
> - When using server side state saving, is it kept in the session?
>
> and
>
> - How does one use encryption for client-side state saving?
>
> Regards,
> Francisco
>
> On 9/9/07, Martin Marinschek < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Francisco,
> >
> > do you use server side state saving? Then the value of t:saveState is
> > not transferred to the client. Do you use client side state saving?
> > Then you can switch on encryption for your state.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > On 9/9/07, Francisco Passos < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello all!
> > >
> > > I've been wondering how secure saveState actually is.
> > > To what extent can we trust the values we get back from the client?
> > Are they
> > > ciphered with a server key so they can't be tampered with until they
> > get
> > > sent back to the server?
> > >
> > > Or should I assume a client can tamper with the serialized bean and
> > change
> > > its values? That would make me have to retrieve them again from a
> > liable
> > > source, thus beating the whole purpose of saveState.
> > >
> > > I'm an avid user of t:saveState, but I need to know what I can count
> > on.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Francisco Passos
> > >
> >
> >
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