2011/12/7 Jess Holle <je...@ptc.com>: > I should have noted that this is with Tomcat 7.0.23, but it seemed unlikely > to be JVM (Java 6 Update 29) or OS (Windows 7) specific. > > Of course given that I found that the documentation clearly states this > behavior, I suspect this is longstanding Tomcat behavior. > > My remaining question is /why/ Tomcat behaves this way. If one quickly > restarts Tomcat for some reason and session data is preserved, you really > don't want all the users to have to login again do you? >
I think there are a simple reason: The data contain user's password. You wouldn't want the password to be written to disk. It is safer if it is kept in memory only. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
