Yeah I got that thanks. I was looking at the wrong web.xml. I want conf/web.xml right?
P. In my web.xml, I have (as a child of <web-app>), these lines. <session-config> <session-timeout> 30 </session-timeout> </session-config> This is in minutes. David On 11/21/2002 12:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Regarding timout and web.xml..my web.xml looks like this: > ><web-app> > <display-name>Welcome to Tomcat</display-name> > <description> > Welcome to Tomcat > </description> ></web-app> > >In other words has not been adjusted a great deal. I could sit here for >hours and guess what the tag name is/are, and whether the arguement must >takes milliseconds, seconds, minutes etc. What form are these two settings >I am looking for? I would like the server to set session lifetime to >server life i.e the session is persistent as long as the server is >switched on. > >Thanks again > >Paul. > > > > > > > >The session lifetime (timeout) is defined in the web.xml for the >application. Look after the servlet mappings. > >David > >On 11/20/2002 11:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>Thanks Gents, that's great. One last thing. Where is session in the API? >> >I > >>can't see httpSession anywhere. I am looking for session settings to >>define session life span etc. >> >>Thanks >> >>paul. >> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >