Session identity vanishing

Edi Weitz edi at weitz.de
Sun Oct 27 21:44:05 UTC 2013


It was just a guess.  Probably won't happen with JSON, but I've seen
plug-ins sending their own user agent strings.

Maybe in your case it's a timing issue?

Seems you'll have to debug it the hard way.


On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:10 PM, peter <p2.edoc at gmail.com> wrote:
> *use-user-agent-for-sessions* is T
>
> (so a session will cease to be accessible
> if the client sends a different 'User-Agent' header)
>
> But why should the user-agent change because we're dealing with a JSON
> rather than HTML return? I'm dealing with the same session, same browser,
> etc as far as the client end is concerned (ie. two successive clicks in the
> same web page).
>
> Many thanks.
>
>
>
> At 6:47 PM +0100 13/10/27, Edi Weitz wrote:
>>
>> Did you try to set *use-remote-addr-for-sessions* and/or
>> *use-user-agent-for-sessions* to NIL?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Edi.
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 5:44 PM, peter <p2.edoc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Using Hunchentoot 1.2.7 on Clozure 1.9-r15808
>>>  I get cookies OK when serving HTML from any host I've tried.
>>>  Serving JSON on Mac (DarwinX8664) works OK too.
>>>  But I lose the cookie (session  identity) when serving JSON on EC2
>>>  (linuxx8664).
>>>  I expect the deficiency is in my code, but am foxed.
>>>  Any suggestions?
>>>
>



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