I want to understand how CF works. If a person has cookies disabled and cfid
and cftoken are not passed through the URL, what happens if there are
session variables? Will these server memory values do any good in
identifying a session variable as belonging to a certain user?

Thanks,
Sebastian


on 1/27/01 2:11 AM, Christoph Schmitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> if you manually  pass the values for CFID and CFTOKEN from page to page (or
> enable cookies), they won't change anymore and indeed CF stores these values
> and along with them stores all session variables for that user. Whenever the
> user tries to access a session variable, CF looks up the users CFID and
> CFTOKEN in server memory and retrieves the associated session var.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: sebastian palmigiani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Gesendet: Samstag, 27. Januar 2001 05:52
>> An: CF-Talk
>> Betreff: Re: Can anyone explain this?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Do these "session cookies" help to connect session variables with a
>> particular user? I don't see how as their values change from page to page.
>> 
>> What is the purpose of these "session cookies?"
>> 
>> Sebastian
>> 
>> on 1/26/01 9:43 PM, David E. Crawford at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> 
>>> These are "session cookies", which are not written to the
>> "cookie" file, but
>>> exist in memory, but not necessarily between pages.
>>> 
>>> DC
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "sebastian palmigiani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 22:31
>>> Subject: Can anyone explain this?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Can anyone explain this?
>>>> 
>>>> I have cookies disabled. I have session management and setclientcookies
>>> set
>>>> to yes in application.cfm. I am using CF 4.0
>>>> 
>>>> On each page I put the following code:
>>>> 
>>>> <cfoutput>#cookie.cfid#<br>#cookie.cftoken#</cfoutput>
>>>> 
>>>> There are no cookies listed  in the Parameters CGI variables
>> of each page.
>>>> And yet for each page I get a different value for cfid which
>> increments by
>>>> one and a different value for cftoken.
>>>> 
>>>> Sebastian
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>
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