Thanks for the quick response. I don't think this will help in my scenario. I don't need to perform an action when the session timeouts. Instead, when a user hits my web application after their session has timed out, I want to direct them to a particular page (different than the login page).
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why not implement the HttpSessionListener and handle > session timeouts > from that perspective? I've had success using this > method, but don't > know if that will work for your scenario...HTH > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Blount" > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Detecting Session Timeout in Tomcat > Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 07:55:13 -0700 (PDT) > > > Hello, > > I need to be able to distinguish between a session > timeout vs the first time someone accesses my web > application. Within a single web application, I've > been able to use the following logic: > > (request.isRequestedSessionIdValid() == false && > (request.isRequestedSessionIdFromCookie() || > request.isRequestedSessionIdFromURL())) > > However, I am running multiple web applications > with > single-sign-on enabled between them, so when I > first > navigate from one web application to the next, the > above expression evaluates to true even though my > session has not timed out. > > Is there a better way of detecting session > timeouts in > tomcat? > > Thanks in advance for any help, > Brian > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Music Unlimited > Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. > http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]