-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Rainer,

On 8/9/2011 4:49 PM, Rainer Jung wrote:
> On 09.08.2011 20:45, Lataxes, Karl wrote:
>> Our clients cannot send or process JSESSIONIDs as they are not web 
>> browsers, but proprietary equipment running embedded software that 
>> sends HTTP POST messages to a servlet on our internal network.
>> The servlet keeps track of sessions internally by assigning a
>> session id which is contained within the HTTP request body.
>> 
>> I believe my best solution would be to send an additional header 
>> containing the session id with the servlet response and using that 
>> for sticky sessions.  I am working with our embedded software 
>> developers on sending this header back to the servlet during 
>> subsequent client requests to facilitate sticky sessions.  I know
>> I will probably have to go to Apache 2.2 to accommodate this, but
>> that was something I expected.
> 
> Are you aware of the fact, that a cookie *is* an additional HTTP
> header, namely the header named "Cookie"? So if you can set HTTP
> headers to values you can define, then you *can* send cookies.

+1

To Karl: I don't think any of your questions are stupid. You're just
trying to solve a problem that's complicated. We are trying to coax a
solution out of the situation :)

- -chris
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/

iEYEARECAAYFAk5Cs9MACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PB+/QCeJL4+sjYbPf2C25cyOo6UO6k2
lt8AoK74fgDDcXmv3KW76tvw8e/mjqg3
=Z99M
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org

Reply via email to