On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:14 AM, veenatic <praveen.bit...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does this mean that "auth token" in the request payload is not of much use?
> Also, I want to understand when i have the token set in the requestfactory
> payload, how to retrieve from the payload when a service call is made by
> requestfactory since i will have to validate the token for every service
> request.
>
>
> On Friday, February 25, 2011 3:49:32 PM UTC+2, Thomas Broyer wrote:
>>
>> Of course! I didn't mean to imply that you shouldn't secure your app, but
>> honestly if someone succeeds in hijacking your session, then he could
>> possibly do it before loading the host page, so that your GWT app will run
>> with the hijacked session, and the "auth token in the request payload" won't
>> be of any help.
>
>
To the contrary - it means that every request to the server should include
it and that ever request should validate it against the HttpSession's
session id value and respond accordingly.

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