Jason, you're right in that the tabs i was referring to were tabs within my application. I will verify tomorrow whether the domain is different, but i seriously doubt it.
Thanks for you reply. -h On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Jason Britton <jbritto...@gmail.com> wrote: > Stephen - your statement doesn't really make sense in context to the > problem he described or how I replied. From Hisham's first post I > believe he's describing tabs within the context of a single web page > interface, when he clicks on any of the three tabs a request is made > (asynchronous or otherwise), request passes through a servlet filter > that checks for existence of session attribute etc.. I was suggesting > he check that he hadn't, for some unknown reason, hardcoded a > different domain for the "Messages" link, if that were the case that > domain (eg. localhost instead of dev2) would not have the same session > as the other links and the session attribute value he was looking for > might not be there, which would fit with what he's describing. > > Jason > > > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Stephen Caine <step...@commongrnd.com> wrote: >> Jason, >> >> As each window shares the same session, a change to the session value in one >> window will effect the session value in the others. >> >> Stephen Caine >> >> On Aug 24, 2010, at 5:21 PM, Jason Britton wrote: >> >>> I would make sure that the link for your "Messages" tab is going to the same >>> domain as that your session was established under and is hitting the same >>> domain as your "Home" and "Admin" links. This doesn't seem to have anything >>> to do with Tomcat though. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Hisham <mohis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> I have a problem that is driving me crazy. I don't even know if its a >>>> Tomcat issue but maybe someone out there can help me out. >>>> >>>> I have a webapp that I first developed locally. I tested this on my >>>> local environment (windows) and had no issues. I then deployed the >>>> same app to our QA environment (linux). There i am seeing something >>>> strange. There are three main tabs, "Home", "Messages" and "Admin". >>>> I can go between home and admin, no probs. But once i click on >>>> Messages, somehow the session on the server gets messed up. The way i >>>> check whether session is valid is not is that I have a filter that >>>> will check if a certain attribute is present in the session or not. >>>> If its not, i assume the session is invalid and forward to login page. >>>> As soon as i click on the Messages link, i cannot do anything else; >>>> anywhere else i click it takes me to the login page. I put print >>>> statements in my filter and verified that it is not able to find the >>>> attribute in the session. Which is strange because the session id is >>>> the same (i have verified by printing it out, and also seeing what is >>>> sent in the actual request headers via firebug). I am not removing >>>> the attribute from the session in any place; and in any case it works >>>> fine locally as i said before. >>>> >>>> Does any one have any clue as to what could be happening? I can post >>>> code if needed, but i don't know where to begin :) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
