> How in the world do you keep a session alive in CFMX when... > > A) Cookies are disabled > > and > > B) You move from one domain to the other > > I have 3 situations with my shopping cart. > > 1) When a person has cookies disabled I add cfid and cftoken > to the URL. This has worked fine to keep the session alive > since 4.01. > > 2) When a person clicks checkout, I change the URL to the > secure URL and add cfid and cftoken to the URL. Since it goes > to a page under the same cfapplication tag with the same > application name, the session stays alive, since 4.01. > > However, neither of these work in CFMX. HOW do I keep a > session alive under these 2 conditions. It shouldn't be > brain surgery. One thing I HAVE noticed is that sometimes > there is a JSESSIONID cookie set. So I passed that value > in the query string also, but to no avail. > > 3) Occasionally, on a redirect, I get that nasty, UGLY > JSESSIONID URL parameter. I say UGLY, because it doesn't > create a query string. It makes it like... > > www.domain.com/page.cfm;JSESSIONID=987908979808758 > > WHAT is that and HOW can I make it stay away?
That's the J2EE session ID. You can use J2EE sessions and session IDs instead of "traditional" CF session IDs (CFID & CFTOKEN). There's an option in the CF Administrator to enable this. You might want to turn this off; if you do, I'd expect everything to just work fine for you. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
