Is it like this?: http://saloon.javaranch.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=7 &t=009723
> -----Original Message----- > From: Derek Clarkson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 11:48 PM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: Loosing sessions when poping a window > > > Hello everyone, > I've been tracking this for days. I'm using a Tomcat > 4.1.29/IE6 setup. I've inherited an application written in a > mix of JSP, struts and servlets (A mess). The application > stores a user object in the session when it logs on. This > works fine until it pops a window to talk to a secure server. > When you close this window and return to the main window, the > next jsp creates a new session instead of reusing the one > initially create. Hence it cannot find the user object and > assumes they have logged of. > > The only solution I've found is to create a JSESSIONID cookie > and set the domain to my domain and path = "/". I would > prefer to let Tomcat do the session tracking so that it can > handle browsers with cookies turned of. > > Has anyone encountered this problem and can give me a better > idea of what is going on ? At the moment I think that tomcat > is creating new sessions if the JSPs are in different paths. > I.e. server.com/a.jsp and server.com/mydir/b.jsp would have > different sessions. At leasts that appears to be part of the problem. > > Any ideas ? > > Ciao > D > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]