looks like an IE caching issue. If we make the getSessionInfo-URI "unique" (i.e. prevent caching) it works: ... var res=Sling.httpGet(Sling.baseurl+"/system/sling/info.sessionInfo."+new Date().getTime()+".json"); ...
WDYT? > -----Original Message----- > From: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch] > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:10 AM > To: 'dev@sling.apache.org' > Subject: RE: [sling explorer] Form based auth with IE to no avail :-( > > > conclusion: > in IE the clientside/javascript Sling.getSessionInfo() is not always > executed (i.e. the http GET call to > /system/sling/info.sessionInfo.json)! > > Place the attached test.html on the root and > > a) open it with FF inspecting the two > /system/sling/info.sessionInfo.json-calls > in firebug (or fiddler) > > b) open it (don't forget the '.' ;-), ie > http://localhost.:8080/test.html ) > in IE inspecting the (non existent) > /system/sling/info.sessionInfo.json-calls > in fiddler > > "not always" is fuzzy, I know, but I really haven't found the > pattern of IE. > > jira issue? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 7:39 AM > > To: 'dev@sling.apache.org' > > Subject: RE: [sling explorer] Form based auth with IE to no > avail :-( > > > > > > > I would if fiddler provided me this data (headers), such as > > > firebug does... > > --> > > http://weblogs.asp.net/lorenh/archive/2008/01/10/tip-for-using > -fiddler-on-localhost.aspx > the '.' does it!, OMG > > I can now proceed debugging the IE traces... > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 7:22 PM > > To: 'dev@sling.apache.org' > > Subject: RE: [sling explorer] Form based auth with IE to no > avail :-( > > > > > > I would if fiddler provided me this data (headers), such as > > firebug does... > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Eric Norman [mailto:eric.d.nor...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 6:42 PM > > > To: dev@sling.apache.org > > > Subject: Re: [sling explorer] Form based auth with IE to no > > avail :-( > > > > > > > > > Maybe check if IE is getting/sending the sling cookie on the > > > second request. > > > > > > On Sep 14, 2010 9:36 AM, "Clemens Wyss" > > <clemens...@mysign.ch> wrote: > > > > > > Sling Explorer does form based authentication, which works > > > fine(*) with FF, > > > Safari and Chrome. Unfortunately neither on IE6 nor on > IE8 it works. > > > Debugging revealed that the POSTed form data to > '/j_security_check' > > > is equal. Nevertheless if I gather the > Sling.getSessionInfo() after > > > the aforementioned POST on IE I get the anonymous "credentials", > > > whereas on the other browsers I get the expected credentials. > > > What could possibly be the reason herefore? > > > > > > Thx for you help/hints > > > -- Clemens > > > > > >