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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > ----- http://www.kremsoft.com Kremsoft - Software Development -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Pipelining-Problem-after-Form-Authentication-with-Firefox-and-Status-Code-408-tp12066543p27026693.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org