Thanks for the suggestion Wade but I really did what you are saying and
headers reach the server correctly.

Michael 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Wade Chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: 17 February 2006 05:16
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: RE: Session Expires At Every Request (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox)
>
>> > Monitoring the HTTP headers for both IE and
>> Firefox using
>> > HttpAnalyzer for
>> > IE and LiveHttpHeaders for Firefox gives the
>> following:
>> > 1) IE
>> > 
>> > (Request-Line):GET http://www.tophotelchoices.com/
>> HTTP/1.1
>> > 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:www.tophotelchoices.com
>> > Proxy-Connection:Keep-Alive
>> > Pragma:no-cache
>> > Cookie:JSESSIONID=6F187E9E698F5D81A09DF6AD0D25115D
>> > 
>> > (Status-Line):HTTP/1.0 200 OK
>> > Date:Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:09:18 GMT
>> > Server:Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_jk/1.2.15 Cache-Control:no-cache 
>> > Pragma:no-cache Expires:Wed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 GMT
>> > Content-Type:text/html;charset=UTF-8
>> > X-Cache:MISS from proxy01.spidernet.net X-Cache-Lookup:MISS from 
>> > proxy01.spidernet.net:83 Proxy-Connection:close
>> > 
>> > 2) FIREFOX:
>> > GET http://www.tophotelchoices.com/index.jsp
>> HTTP/1.1
>> > Host: www.tophotelchoices.com
>> > 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
>> > Proxy-Connection: keep-alive
>> > Referer:
>> http://www.tophotelchoices.com/timeout.jsp
>> > Cookie:
>> JSESSIONID=3849A82D2F9B6991FE41073D771D1358
>> > Cache-Control: max-age=0
>> > 
>> > HTTP/1.x 200 OK
>> > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:12:27 GMT
>> > Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_jk/1.2.15
>> > Cache-Control: no-cache
>> > Pragma: no-cache
>> > Expires: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 GMT
>> > Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8
>> > X-Cache: MISS from proxy01.spidernet.net
>> > X-Cache-Lookup: MISS from proxy01.spidernet.net:83
>> > Proxy-Connection: close
>> > 
>> > Obviously, the response is the same in both cases,
>> however,
>> > for FireFox the
>> > important difference I see in Request is the one
>> saying Cache-control:
>> > max-age=0 and also, the Keep-Alive value 300. I do
>> not think
>> > the Keep-Alive
>> > value is the problem, however, the Cache-Control:
>> max-age=0
>> > is suspicious.
>> > In my code I have
>> > response.setHeader("Cache-Control","no-cache") but
>> I think
>> > this is different.  Does anyone have a clue what
>> the
>> > max-age:0 is doing?
>> > 
>> > Your help will be greatly appreciated.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Thanks and regards,
>> > Michael
>> > 
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >From: Filip Hanik - Dev Lists
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > >Sent: 15 February 2006 22:16
>> > >To: Tomcat Users List
>> > >Subject: Re: Session Expires At Every Request
>> (Tomcat5.0.28/Firefox)
>> > >
>> > >George Sexton wrote:
>> > >> Does the code transparently create a new
>> JSessionID value then?
>> > >
>> > >George,
>> > >you might wanna rethink your comments, they don't
>> shine any
>> > >light on the issue and they for sure don't state
>> any facts,
>> > >let me prove you I am right. Below is the headers
>> I tracked
>> > >with LiveHttpHeaders, as you can see, JSESSIONID
>> remains
>> > >exactly the same in the browser request when the
>> switch from
>> > >HTTP to HTTPS happens.
>> > >This is Firefox on Fedora 4. The site works fine.
>> > >
>> > >This must be a browser issue, can you tell us a
>> little bit
>> > >more about what version and platform your browser
>> is on.
>> > >
>> > >1. Request to the home - non secure
>> >
>>
>>============================================================
>> > >http://www.tophotelchoices.com/
>> > >GET / HTTP/1.1
>> > >Host: www.tophotelchoices.com
>> > >User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686;
>> en-US; rv:1.8.0.1)
>> > >Gecko/20060124 Firefox/1.5.0.1
>> > >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-us,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
>> > >Referer: http://www.tophotelchoices.com/
>> > >
>> > >HTTP/1.x 200 OK
>> > >Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:08:55 GMT
>> > >Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_jk/1.2.15
>> > >Set-Cookie:
>> JSESSIONID=735009FD40D725EDAA14389409CD60FF; Path=/
>> > >Cache-Control: no-cache
>> > >Pragma: no-cache
>> > >Expires: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 GMT
>> > >Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=20
>> > >Connection: Keep-Alive
>> > >Transfer-Encoding: chunked
>> > >Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8
>> > >
>> > >2. Click on the request button - switch from HTTP
>> to HTTPS
>> >
>>
>>https://www.tophotelchoices.com/bookingServlet1?hotel=ASI
>> > >GET /bookingServlet1?hotel=ASI HTTP/1.1
>> > >Host: www.tophotelchoices.com:443
>> > >User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686;
>> en-US; rv:1.8.0.1)
>> > >Gecko/20060124 Firefox/1.5.0.1
>> > >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-us,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
>> > >Referer:
>> http://www.tophotelchoices.com/searchResults.jsp
>> > >Cookie:
>> JSESSIONID=735009FD40D725EDAA14389409CD60FF
>> > >
>> > >HTTP/1.x 200 OK
>> > >Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:11:54 GMT
>> > >Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_jk/1.2.15
>> > >Cache-Control: no-cache
>> > >Pragma: no-cache
>> > >Expires: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 GMT
>> > >Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=20
>> > >Connection: Keep-Alive
>> > >Transfer-Encoding: chunked
>> > >Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8
>Maybe output your headers from the server side.  See if 
>something is going on with your particular firefox instance 
>like some headers getting grouped by not delimiting correctly 
>or something (maybe \n instead of \r\n)...see what cookies you 
>get too....output everything you can think of from your 
>request to the JSP.  If you already have then disregard.
>
>Wade
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