Yes. I put the session marker in my filter and I perform a simple check each time through the filter to determine if the marker exists and to check if it equals the current session id.
Thanks. --- ch...@christopherschultz.net wrote: From: Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Subject: Re: Session Timeout - Filter Not Called Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:45:10 -0400 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Paul, On 4/22/2010 2:44 PM, Paul Carroll wrote: > I guess what I really need to be able to do is determine when a user creates > a new session. This could either be done by the user opening the browser and > browse to our application where the user logs in and the new session is > created. Or the user's session times out and the user is presented with our > login page and the user will login and a new session is created. I think Bob's suggestion that you use a session marker variable will take care of this for you, no? > > --- rfha...@yahoo.com wrote: > > From: Bob Hall <rfha...@yahoo.com> > To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Subject: Re: Session Timeout - Filter Not Called > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 23:58:45 -0700 (PDT) > > Paul, > > --- On Mon, 4/12/10 at 7:21 AM, Paul Carroll <pcarr...@nfmail.net> wrote: > >> That works in that my filter is >> called when the session times out and the user is redirected >> to the login page. However, the Referer header makes >> no indication that the user is logging in. > > What does the referrer header contain? > >> If the request URI is not null, then I can redirect them to the requested >> URI if it has been determined that it is a "safe" area that >> does not need any session variables established. Is >> there a way to determine if the user's session has timed out >> and the user is logging in once again? > > Check for the session variables that would have been set? > > - Bob > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkvQtVYACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PB3lQCfZVO1HEaBGdeIQpsKb3ebkLp5 eUIAn1DndzYGedUzYnapHgKi5DOasGpz =NbBJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org