Kiran Badi wrote:
 
> Is their a way to kill the session after certain period of inactive time
> where user is not doing anything on the site or I need to adjust my timeout
> value ?

The timeout means exactly "kill the session after certain period of inactive 
time", so the answer is yes.

Regards,
David

> 
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Christopher Schultz <
> ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
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> > Kiran,
> >
> > On 9/7/15 12:54 PM, Kiran Badi wrote:
> > > I have few attributes saved in session they seems to living for
> > > close to 30 minutes which is session timeout in web xml.
> > >
> > > I need to kill the session once the browser closes on the client
> > > side.
> >
> > You need to free server resources, or you want the client to be
> > disconnected from their (old) session?
> >
> > > Is their a way to do it on server side rather than doing via some
> > > kind of ajax handler.
> >
> > Yes and no.
> >
> > If you have the cookie set with no expiration date (the default with
> > Tomcat's container-managed sessions), then the browser will forget the
> > cookie when it closes.
> >
> > If you *do* have an expiration date on your cookies, then AJAX is the
> > only way, and there's no guarantee that the browser is actually going
> > to send that AJAX message when it's closing the page.
> >
> > If you want the serer to kill the session immediately upon browser
> > close (regardless of "expiration" date), your only hope is AJAX, and I
> > can tell you right now you shouldn't bet on that working.
> >
> > > Doing it via ajax means injecting that code in all my jsp's and
> > > have lot many.
> >
> > Sounds like session cookies are the way to go.
> >
> > Perhaps you should think about using a leaner session, and then
> > sessions living for longer than necessary won't be such a big problem.
> >
> > - -chris
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