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Thanks for your help, but another list reader recognized my problem as one
which is defined here: http://bugs.apache.org/index/full/4382 .

Thanks,

Justin

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> From: jon * [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 5:37 PM
> To: Java Apache Users
> Subject: Re: Incorrect session expiration
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> > I have four zones configured. When I launch a servlet in 
> one zone, I can use
> > that program all I want until I open a program from another 
> zone. At that
> > point, the session from the first zone gets overwritten or 
> expired or
> > something. Now, this doesn't happen when cookies are 
> disabled. Could it be a
> > problem with overwriting a cookie value? It is also not a 
> problem when
> > accessing from different machines...only when accessing servlets in
> > different zones from the same browser.
> 
> If this helps any, Sessions are not valid across zones. Here 
> is an email
> that I sent to the servlets list the other day regarding the 
> creation of a
> singleton that could be shared across zones. Essentially the 
> same thing
> applies to Sessions in a zone. For what it is worth, I have 
> been working on
> a new classloader system for Apache JServ for two+ weeks now. 
> It is coming
> along nicely and will handle classreloading a lot better, but 
> still does not
> solve your problem. The hard truth is that sessions just are not valid
> across zones...period.
> 
> the question was:
> > Unfortunatly JServ obviously initializes one filecache now per
> > Servlet-Zone !?
> >
> > in fact I see as many "I have been initialized !" as
> > servlet-zones are defined.... hmmmm....
> >
> > how to overcome this ?! i just want to have one filecache 
> created per
> > VM.
> 
> my answer is:
> 
> Wow, I know this answer because I have been futzing with the 
> ClassLoader
> stuff all week now.
> 
> The problem (for you) is that when classes are loaded, they 
> are class loader
> dependent. This means that each instance of each class that 
> is created has a
> class loader associated with that class (see: Class.getClassLoader()).
> 
> So, since each zone has an instance of AdaptiveClassLoader 
> associated with
> it, that means that you will get one new filecache per zone, 
> regardless of
> the singleton properties. Note that you are correctly only getting on
> instance per zone.
> 
> Another way to think of this is that you can consider different zones
> running in different JVM's on different machines. There would 
> be no way to
> have one instance of a singleton in this case because the 
> JVM's could be on
> totally different machines!
> 
> The only way that I can think of getting around this (and it 
> probably won't
> work, but try it anyways) would be to put that class into the system
> classloader path. In other words, put it into the 
> wrapper.classpath= instead
> of the repositories= classpath. This means that the filecache 
> will not be
> reloaded when your servlets are reloaded, but it should allow 
> you to only
> create one instance of it.
> 
> Your only other option would be to write some sort of daemon 
> that ran in a
> JVM all by itself and loaded that singleton into memory and 
> served requests
> for it. You could use something like XML-RPC 
<http://www.xml-rpc.com/> or
RMI or EJB to handle this.

I hope that makes sense.


-jon



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