I'm going to to leave URL Rewriting on in Struts Menu because it allows menu links to work when cookies are turned off. This is based on users requests.
http://issues.appfuse.org/browse/APF-405 I suppose I could make it configurable if there's enough demand. However, I do think that sites should still work if cookies are turned off - don't you? Matt On 4/9/07, brycenesbitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The URL rewriting ";jsessionid=XXXXXX" constructs are definitely harmful. > Take a look at your web logs. Chances are you'll see that robots are > crawling your site hundreds or thousands of pages deep. To them, you've got > a totally brand new website each time they visit. And it's not just the big > robots -- the minor ones like Genieknows can do it too. I had Exabot, a > minor crawler, eating 10% of my server's bandwidth because of just this. > > I just finished implementing the > http://randomcoder.com/articles/jsessionid-considered-harmful solution. I > hated doing such a kludge, but it works great. > > -Bryce http://www.citycarshare.org/ > > > > Claudia wrote: > > > > Backgound: > > Under the covers, Httpsession tracking uses > > cookies or falls back on URL rewriting(if neccessary) to > > handle sessions. This is nothing users need to worry > > about, unless users browser will not have cookies enabled. In that case, > > you > > have to make sure the development code uses URL rewriting to encode any > > URLs > > generated. The java code in struts menu takes care of that(I assume). Some > > claim > > that showing the sessionid is harmful. I thought I had to resort to URL > > rewriting to solve the problem I was having. This cant be easily done with > > Velocity if at all..But Matt your comment made me rethink the problem in a > > simpler fashion..so thanks.. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Identifier-JSESSIONID-exposed-on-all-my-struts-menu-webapps-tf3414711.html#a9904584 > Sent from the struts-menu-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > struts-menu-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/struts-menu-user > -- http://raibledesigns.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ struts-menu-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/struts-menu-user
