Did you find a solution? I've got the same issue


Derek-52 wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have some troubles with firefox and form authentication running on  
> Tomcat 5.0.28.
> It happens as followed:
> 
> User requests restricted Page and is redirected to a LoginServlet  
> which forwards the request to a Login.jsp. Nothing special here.
> Instead of logging in, the user waits, for  as long as the configured  
> session timeout e.g. 5 Minutes.
> After 5 Minutes he try to log in. The session is already expired an  
> Tomcat answers with Status Code 408.
> Status Code 408 should be handled by an error-page configured in the  
> web.xml.
> <error-page>
>    <error-code>408</error-code>
>    <location>Error.jsp</location>
> <error-page>
> 
> With IE7 ore Safari i see ONE Request in my Tomcat Access Logfile,  
> answered with a 408, and then the Error Page is displayed.
> In Firefox 2.0.5 however, not ONE but TEN requests are made. All are  
> answered with 408, but not the Error Page is displayed, but a default  
> file not found status code 404  (j_security_check not found) is  
> displayed.
> 
> If I then configure an error-page for status code 404 it gets even  
> stranger, and after all request were made, firefox displays its  
> standard "The connection was reset" page.
> 
> As far as i understand the problem, firefox with enabled pipelining  
> sends multiple requests after the session expired and tomcat can not  
> handle those requests.
> 
> What i don't understand is, why firefox sends so many requests?
> Can i control this behavior by setting some response headers? I  
> already tried Pragma: no-cache and
> Cache-Control: no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate?
> Or meta-tags in the html of the Login.jsp?
> 
> Another interesting side effect is, that even so the server answer  
> with a 408, the JDBC Realm successfully authenticates the user. And  
> if you click the back button in the Browser you get to the actual  
> requested page without further Logins.
> But i guess, thats another question ....
> 
> Any help is appreciated,
> 
> Derek
> 
> 
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