Actually, the connection IS initialized from the pool
and when "con.close()" is called, the connection
is recycled/returned to the pool. Sorry about
the confusion, I wanted keep the question abstract
with focus on the multiple browser window issue.
gK.
> Why are you maintaining open connections while waiting for the user? Use a
> connection pool, connect only whem needed and close when done.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Klimes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 11:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HttpSessionBindingEvent
>
> Hi everyone, quick question.
>
> I have an object that has two methods, which do the following:
> 1) create a connection
> 2) close the connection (clean up after connection
> is not needed.
> Let's call it connection object.
>
> This connection object is initialized from a servlet and as soon as
> the client has a valid HttpSession object.
> Under ideal circumstances, the connection remains opened as long as
> the a session is valid. When the client closes the browser or the
> session
> times out, the connection object calls the method that closes the
> connection
> and cleans up.
>
> Here's the problem.
> If the client opens another browser window, or the layout has
> frame set, the new browser window initializes the connection object.
> This
> means the the first browser window reference points to the connection
> object initialized by the second window. The implication is,
> the first window cannot close the connection (when the session
> is invalid), since it doesn't reference the connection object
> it originally initiated. How could I avoid this ?
>
> HttpSessionBindingEvent and HttpSessionBindingListener might do
> the magic, however, I wouldn't mind second opinion from the masses.
>
> Thank you for your time.
> GK.
> BTW: I am running JServ1.1 (JSDK2.0)
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