"Stubenrauch,Andreas" wrote:
>
> This is a known bug in Tomcat 3.1
>
> URL-encoded session work in Tomcat3.2beta5 and should work again in Tomcat
> 3.2 beta8 upwards
Hmmm, are you sure that it's the same bug? If it's a problem with Tomcat
alone, why does the behaviour change if I change the Listen/Port
directive in httpd.conf and restart Apache?
Just vurious: have you tried "Port 80" instead of "Listen x.x.x.x:y" in
beta8, does it work?
best regards
Wolfgang
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wolfgang Trexler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 3:46 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Strange behaviour of Tomcat/Apache and session management
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > while debugging a WAP project with URL encoded Tomcat Sessions
> > (JSESSIONID) we encountered the following strange behavior:
> >
> > WAP devices are (normally) not capable of using cookies, the session
> > management of Tomcat (if called standalone on port 8080)
> > recognized this
> > and the method HttpServletResponse.encodeURL(url) returns a valid URL
> > with session ID's encoded within the URL.
> >
> > Once we switched to the production environment with Apache and mod_jk
> > (using apjv12) we encountered, that the method encodeURL(url) returned
> > URL's without session ID's encoded. Thus it seems Tomcats session
> > management thinks the device is capable of using cookies. We played
> > around with the setting in Tomcat and Apache and found the following
> > _strange_ behavior:
> >
> > - in httpd.conf the directive
> > Port 80 (and no Listen directive) works NOT!
> > - in httpd.conf the directive
> > Listen 80 (and no Port directive) works
> >
> > We didn't change anything else within the whole environment and were
> > able to reproduce this, that means we could switch between "session
> > handling without cookies - working/non-working" by changing the
> > Listen/Port directive and restarting the Apache server.
> >
> > We've the following environment:
> > - Sun Solaris 2.6
> > - Solaris JDK 1.2.2_06_sparc
> > - Apache 1.3.12
> > - Tomcat 3.1 (final)
> >
> > Any comments/ideas on that?
> >
> >
> > btw: thanks for the good work!
> >
> > best regards
> > Wolfgang
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