Unfortunately the name of the session cookie isn't configurable - it's set by the Servlet specification to be jsessionid,
Kevin Jones Developmentor www.develop.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Wyraz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13 January 2003 13:26 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Strange Cookie behavior with ie 6 and subdomains > > > Hi! > > I found a strange bug in internet explorer cookie handling > that could possibile > workarounded in tomcat: > > I have 2 different webapps on 2 different domains (a domain > and a subdomain of this domain), e.g.: > mydomain.com > test.mydomain.com > > When I enter the first domain, a session cookie for this > domain is set. > The session then works fine for this domain. > Then I view a page from the second domain. IE returns the cookie > that was set in the first domain. Tomcat does'nt know that session id > in the second context and sets a new cookie. > Now the strange thing: The new Cookie is never returned from > ie. So the > new Session in the second domain is not valid and after each click a > new SessionID is generated (i think IE always returns the > cookie set in the first domain). > > A possible solution: > If the name of the session cookie would be configurable (per > host or per webapp), > the hostname could added to that cookie. This would fix this > issue on IE. > > Michael. > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > > > > Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail - http://mail.yahoo.de > > Bis zu 100 MB Speicher bei http://premiummail.yahoo.de > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:tomcat-dev-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
