>> I am having a huge problem right now, I have an application >> where I am using CFID/Cftoken as part of URL parameter. They >> are currently being maintained in the registry. > >As an aside, you really don't want to store client data in the registry. Use >a database instead. > >> What is the underlying cause of it? > >CFID and CFTOKEN are used to uniquely identify a client. If two clients use >the same values, they will appear to be the same client from your >application's perspective. > >> If I change the session management parameters though the CF >> Administrator to use cookies, is there other major work (code >> re-write) I need to do, since the application has been >> developed using cfids/cftokens in the URL. > >There is no session management parameter in the CF Administrator to let you >use cookies instead of URL parameters. Within the CF Administrator, you can >specify whether session management is enabled, what the default and maximum >timeouts are, and in CFMX, whether you use J2EE or CF session tokens. > >If you're talking about client management, there is an option to use cookies >to store the actual client data. This is somewhat independent of whether you >use cookies or URL parameters as client tokens. > >If your application is specifically looking for URL.CFID and URL.CFTOKEN, >you would need to rewrite your code if those variables didn't exist. You >could probably just set URL.CFID equal to Client.CFID, and URL.CFTOKEN equal >to Client.CFTOKEN, within Application.cfm as a relatively easy workaround. > >> OR >> >> Can I set the addtoken=no in the cflocation and prevent the >> tokens from being append to URL.. If yes, are there any >> major repercussions. Will this work. > >If you didn't specifically disable cookies, they probably are being set, in >which case you can (usually) disable setting them in the URL. Check to see >if cookies are being set. > >Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >http://www.figleaf.com/ > >Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized >instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, >Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. >Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > >This email has been processed by SmoothZap - www.smoothwall.net
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