Thanks for this. I'll try with L,PT and see whether that works.

Mark

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On 15 Sep 2010, at 23:00, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Sep 15, 2010, at 2:17 PM, Mark Wardle wrote:
>
>> Hi Chuck - Thank you for these questions - they were enough for me to start 
>> properly debugging this myself.
>>
>> Interestingly, to aid debugging, I removed four of the five application 
>> instances and bizarrely found that it seemed to be working perfectly. (It 
>> also works perfectly if I go to cvx-neuro01:2001/ for example)
>>
>> As soon as I add an additional instance I start to get login problems. The 
>> redirect to the login page is handled perfectly, but the redirect to the 
>> original URL fails. Here is an example with two application instances.
>>
>> http://cvx-neuro01/
>>
>> is redirected by apache to
>>
>> http://cvx-neuro01/cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/wa/login?destinationUrl=%252Fcgi-bin%252FWebObjects%252FRSNews.woa%252F2
>
> Redirected may not be what you want.  Last, Pass Through may work better?  
> Not sure, but maybe worth a try.
>
>> RewriteEngine on
>> RewriteRule ^/$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/ [L,PT]
>
>
>> [note the extra /2 at the end there]
>
> You need that at some point.  The instance where the login is processed has 
> to be the same instance redirected to after login.
>
>
>> I get the login page... try to login in...  get this
>>
>> http://cvx-neuro01/cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/2/wa/login?destinationUrl=%252Fcgi-bin%252FWebObjects%252FRSNews.woa%252F2
>>
>> login works...
>
> I am not sure I understand.  After the login, it shows the login again and 
> logging in a second time works?
>
>
>> It seems to be an issue crossing over between application instances.
>
> Yes, it is.
>
>
>> See below for additional comments.
>
> And again.
>
>
>> On 15 September 2010 04:03, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Sep 14, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Mark Wardle wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>>> The loginAction() eventually calls this method to redirect back to the 
>>> original requesting page:
>>>      /**
>>>       * Creates a redirect that will redirect to the requested landing page 
>>> (destination url).
>>>       * TODO: Do we really need to add wosid here?
>>>       * @param session
>>>       * @param destinationUrl
>>>       * @return
>>>       * @throws UnsupportedEncodingException
>>>       */
>>>      private WOComponent redirectToDestinationUrl(Session session, String 
>>> destinationUrl) throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
>>>              String decodedUrl = java.net.URLDecoder.decode(destinationUrl, 
>>> "UTF-8");
>>>              if (session.storesIDsInURLs()==true) {
>>>                      decodedUrl = 
>>> ERXWOContext.stripSessionIDFromURL(decodedUrl);            // remove 
>>> existing wosid, if it exists
>>>                      decodedUrl = 
>>> ERXExtensions.addWosidFormValue(decodedUrl, session);
>>>              }
>>>              else {
>>>                      log.debug("Note: we are storing session id in cookies: 
>>> therefore not using wosid...");
>>>              }
>>>              ERXRedirect redirect = (ERXRedirect) 
>>> pageWithName("ERXRedirect");
>>>              // decodedUrl = "http://"; + 
>>> session().context().request()._serverName() + decodedUrl;
>>>              log.debug("Finally: redirecting to page: " + decodedUrl);
>>
>> What does that log out?
>>
>>
>> either
>> /cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/2
>> or
>> /cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/2/wa/default
>
> Are you storing the session ID in cookies?  I am guessing so as it works with 
> one instance. If not, you will need to append it to the URL.   Otherwise, 
> those URLs look correct.
>
>
>>>              redirect.setUrl(decodedUrl);
>>>              return redirect;
>>>      }
>>>
>>> I think the problem is something to do with default actions and may also be 
>>> complicated by apache rewrite rules but I'm confused and as the title 
>>> suggests, dimmer than a very dim thing.
>>
>> Rewrite rules are also a definite possibility.  You can use the same ones in 
>> development to avoid this becoming an issue when  you deploy.
>>
>> RewriteEngine on
>> RewriteRule ^/$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/RSNews.woa/ [R]
>>
>>
>> Is there a good trick to remove the application identifier from the original 
>> url before using it as a destination Url. All of this is to support being 
>> able to email out a cleverly created URL to view secure clinical messages so 
>> having the JIT login is quite useful really.
>
> I don't think you want to remove it.  I can't quite see what is wrong  yet.
>
>
> Chuck
>
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