Thanks Mark. Actually, on a little more research I was going to change to the RequestDumperFilter instead of the valve for just that reason. I'll look into tcpdump/wireshark.
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:ma...@apache.org] Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2:46 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Session id is invalid occurs randomly On 23/02/2010 19:54, Jeffrey Janner wrote: > Hi - > > I need a little help here. We are running Tomcat 5.5.17 APR/SSL, Sun > JDK 1.5.0_06, Windows 2000 SP4 32-bit. > > We have a customer running IE as the client passing through an unknown > proxy server. Sometimes they are running IE via a remote desktop, > sometimes from their own desktop (if I interpreted the user correctly). > > It seems that they can login just fine and work just fine, most of the > time. However, every now and then, they will get kicked out with an > "invalid session" error. That is our software's error message to them, > basically meaning we didn't get the session id we were expecting. I'm > leaning toward the proxy trashing the session cookie, or presenting the > wrong one, etc. > > I'm planning on adding the RequestDumper valve to their configuration to > capture what is really going on. > > Does anyone have any other suggestions for me to look at? I'd use tcpdump / wireshark. You get more complete information in an easier to handle format and no risk to breaking the app. Mark > > > > Jeff > > ================================================================= > Jeffrey W. Janner e-mail: jeffrey.jan...@polydyne.com > <mailto:jeffrey.jan...@polydyne.com> > PolyDyne Software Inc. web: http://www.polydyne.com/ > <http://www.polydyne.com/> > 9390 Research Blvd. phone: (512) 343-9100 x8930 > Building 1, Suite 400 fax: (512) 343-9297 > Austin, TX 78759 > ================================================================= > > > > > ******************************* NOTICE ********************************* > This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which > it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or > agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, > you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying > of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify us immediately by reply or by > telephone (call us collect at 512-343-9100) and immediately delete this > message and all its attachments. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org ******************************* NOTICE ********************************* This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by reply or by telephone (call us collect at 512-343-9100) and immediately delete this message and all its attachments. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org