It is 30 minutes. If I do request.getSession().getMaxInactiveInterval() I get 1800 (seconds I guess) which is the correct value for 30 minutes.
Michael >-----Original Message----- >From: Earnie Dyke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 15 February 2006 17:25 >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: RE: Session Expires At Every Request (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox) > >The META tags should not have an effect on cookies. Firefox >would not be the one that expires your session, Tomcat would. >Do you have a session timeout specified in your application? > >Earnie! > >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Andreas Omerou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 10:19 AM >To: 'Tomcat Users List' >Subject: RE: Session Expires At Every Request (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox) > > >Hi Earnie, > >Cookies are allowed at the browser. It seems for some reason >that at then end of loading each JSP firefox expires my >session. I use some meta tags (<META >HTTP-EQUIV="Cache-Control" CONTENT="No-Cache">, <META >HTTP-EQUIV="Pragma" CONTENT="No-Cache">, <META HTTP-EQUIV="Expires" >CONTENT="-1">) and also set the corresponding header values >using response.setHeader but even if I remove them nothing changes. > >Michael > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Earnie Dyke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: 15 February 2006 17:10 >>To: Tomcat Users List >>Subject: RE: Session Expires At Every Request (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox) >> >>Are you blocking cookies at the browser? >> >>Earnie! >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Michael Andreas Omerou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 10:06 AM >>To: 'Tomcat Users List' >>Subject: Session Expires At Every Request (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox) >> >> >> Anybody has an idea what could be causing what I describe in >the below >>two emails? >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Michael Andreas Omerou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: 15 February 2006 13:10 >>>To: 'Tomcat Users List' >>>Subject: RE: Session Problems with Firefox >>> >>>Further to my below email I have put in some code to check the HTTP >>>headers in each case (IE and FireFox). >>> >>>These are: >>> >>>IE >>>accept: */* >>>accept-language: en-gb >>>accept-encoding: gzip, deflate >>>user-agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; >>>.NET CLR 1.1.4322; InfoPath.1) >>>host: localhost >>>connection: Keep-Alive >>>cookie: JSESSIONID=D79835F3D70ADD58F4770DD15B463320 >>> >>>FireFox >>>host: localhost >>>user-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; >rv:1.7.12) >>>Gecko/20050919 Firefox/1.0.7 >>>accept: >>>text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9, >>text/plain;q= >>>0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 >>>accept-language: en-gb,en;q=0.5 >>>accept-encoding: gzip,deflate >>>accept-charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 >>>keep-alive: 300 >>>connection: keep-alive >>>cookie: JSESSIONID=A3893195B065989E5B03BC8681E4D0D6 >>>cache-control: max-age=0 >>> >>> >>>I wonder whether the keep-alive which exists in the case of >>FireFox but >>>not in the case of IE could be the cause of my problems. >>> >>>Michael >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Michael Andreas Omerou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Sent: 15 February 2006 11:27 >>>>To: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>Subject: Session Problems with Firefox >>>> >>>>Hello, >>>> >>>>I have some problems with session management when our application >>>>runsin Firefox. >>>> >>>>Basically, what happens is that after I set in the session some >>>>attributes/beans which are needed down the application, I >>>check in all >>>>JSPs and servlets that an old session is still there by using >>>> if (request.getSession(false)==null){ >>>> >>>>response.sendRedirect(response.encodeRedirectURL("timeout.jsp")); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>>With IE all works fine, however with Firefox, it seems that >>>the session >>>>is re-initialised whenever the client/browser requests a new >>page. I >>>>checked this by printing the session id in the log on each page and >>>>with IE it does not change, while with Firefox it changes. >>>> >>>>I checked my firefox settings for cookies and all look ok. >>>> >>>>Anybody has a clue of what I might be doing wrong? >>>> >>>>Regards, >>>>Michael >>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------ >--------- >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
