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> API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Emuleomo, Olu (PME)
> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 1999 9:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Session question
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Yee, Darren H [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 8:41 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Session question
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have the following questions about sessions:
> >
> > - Can session objects be accessed across servlets (that
> is, create a
> > session in one servlet, get session in another servlet) running in the
> > same
> > servlet engine instnace?
> >
> Yes.
>
> > Different servlet engine instances?
> >
> NO.
>
> > Here's how I came up with this question. I have a login servlet that
> > authenticates a user and creates a session. I also have another servlet
> > that handles other application logic. The login servlet is served off a
> > secure web services (JWS), and the application servlet is served off a
> > regular web service. I wasn't sure if the application servlet will be
> > able
> > to get the session object created in the login servlet. After some
> > experimentation, I've found that sessions can be accessed
> across servlets
> > in
> > the same and different web service. I was wondering if this is
> a property
> > of the JWS or if there is a behavior dictated in the servlet spec. My
> > guess
> > is that there is some requirement that sessions must be able to be
> > accessible by all servlets in a servlet engine instance or across engine
> > instances. I'm not sure if JWS uses the same instance of the servlet
> > engine for its sercure and regular web service.
it will run the same instance of the servlet engine.
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