session-timeout

How to differentiate between logout and session expired ?

Case 1: Log out : Once we log out, if one tries to access previous, it must automatically redirect to login.jsp Case 2: Session expired : If session expires when user is still logged in, it must try to automatically redirect to sessionExpired.jsp when previous page is accessed. How to differentiate ? I am currently invalidating session...

Detect if session expired using javascript

Hi All, I am creating a web application using ASP.Net. I am using session in my application. There is one scenario where I am trying to access session variable through Javascript. It is working fine, when I m accessing it in normal state. But after session expiry, if click on any button, it throws exception and behaves abnormally, resu...

What is the best approach to handle session timeouts in asp.net

There are various ways to handle session timeouts, like "meta refreshes" javascript on load functions etc. I would like something neat like: 5 minutes before timeout, warn the user... I am also contemplating keeping the session open for as long as the browser is open(still need to figure out how to do it though... probably some iframe ...

How to handle expired session using spring-security and jQuery?

I'm using spring-security and jQuery in my application. Main page uses loading content dynamically into tabs via Ajax. And all is ok, however sometimes I've got the login page inside my tab and if I type credentials I will be redirected to the content page without tabs. So I'd like to handle this situation. I know some of the people use...

Cakephp redirect after session expires

Hello, I'm using CakePHP in one website and I was wondering how can I automagically redirect when the session has expired? ...

how can I sync JS timeout and ASP.NET session timeout?

Ok. I can't really solve what I want - so if you can please advise me on how to: I have a page of each every click has ajax call to my server (hence, the ASP extends the session) I have ASP.NET session set to Xmin. I want when X+1 min expires, I have expiration page. what I did was to set the JS timer to validate every x+1min to see if...

How to handle report viewer session expired exception

I have the following situation: Microsoft Report Viewer 2010 is used to display reports (.rdlc files) in local mode in an ASP.NET web application. The report data is supplied by assigning a datasource in the code behind of an ASPX page. Here's an example: if(!IsPostBack){ ReportViewer1.Reset(); ReportDataSource reportDataSource = new R...

Session timeout and re-direction on login

On session timeout we re-direct to the login page and if the user logs back into the portal he gets re-directed to the page he was trying to navigate in the first place. In our case, the re-directed page tries to fetch values from the session and it fails badly with exceptions and it works just fine when there is no dependency on pages ...

Handling timed-out sessions before form submission

Hi, I'm wondering what generally recommended practice is for handling session timeouts prior to a form being submitted. The problem is this: User is at a form. Then, they have no session. This could be because they dawdle at filling out the form, or because they clear out their cookies, or for some other reason. In any case, it does n...

Session Expires and User is no longer valid

I cache information about the currently logged in user in the session. This info lazy loads whenever a CurrentUser property on my global application class is used. It does this by calling GetUser() on my custom implementation of MembershipProvider, which either loads the user up from the session, or loads the user from the DB and throws ...

Session Expire Filter forces user to clear browser history ( cookies ) when timeout occurs.

My ASP.NET 3.5sp1 MVC app uses the following filter attribute class to implement session timeout behavior. It does work to an extent in that it takes user to the login page and forces login however when the filter is executed again it always detects a timeout and returns user to the login page. The only way to proced is to clear the brow...

How to make online/offline

Hello. I have a login system. With my login session stores and cookies (if you "remember me") and then you login. When you're inside the login system at home.php (you can only enter if session/cookie is registered), i want the status field in "user" table, to update to online and offline when you sign out. I know how to do this, to upd...

How to add timeout while opening SSH session (using ganymed-ssh2-build210.jar)?

Hi, I am using ch.ethz.ssh2.Connection.Connection object from ganymed-ssh2-build210.jar I want to add timeout while establishing connection to server so that if it fails to open connection, after certain time it should throw some exception.Can anyone help on how to add timeout while establishing connection using connect method? Thanks...

My PHP sessions times out even though the session files are intact.

I have read dozens of solutions to this and tried almost every one of them, but my sessions times out quickly anyway. I'm using a Debian installation and have set max variable in /usr/lib/php5/maxlifetime to 86400. I've also set session.gc_maxlifetime = 86400 in php.ini. I've made the session cookie valid for one hour and every time I re...

How session works? Where to save the session value? How to increase session life time?

How session works? Where to save the session value? How to increase session life time? ...

Pasting the required url to address bar destroys the session..pls help

I get a mail in which i am given a link to a page of accounthistory page like this: http://www.mydomain.com/accounthistory.php?order_id=491 using this i can view the order detail, but when I am logged in to my account and I access the same link copying from mail i got, I get the page but i get logged out. this page is also available...

how to delete session associated data .

say i store some data associated with a session id in a database . how do i delete the data when the session is timeout in php(i do not want to fill my file sever with all junk data.)? is there any call back function to call in php ? ...

django session timesout within 10 seconds

I've finally deployed the app. on production and the session timesout very quickly. If I'm not continuously clicking on links, it'll expire in 15-20 seconds. This doesn't happen in Dev. but again the setup is completely different. Here is the setup I have in production - nginx + apache (wsgi) + django 1.1.2 Backend is mysql. The keepa...

How to disable logout on timeout with Authlogic?

Hi, I'm running a Rails web app where the authentication system is based on Authlogic and tardate's authlogic_rpx. The first one handles everything about sessions, the second one does the mapping with RPX/Janrain (which offers the users to sign in with Twitter or Facebook). All the users are always automatically logged out after a cer...

how to test authentication system ?

EDIT: After a complaint about assigning myself the answer, I want to update that the answers provided were not satisfactory. No one came out and explicitly said this is your problem, do this and you will have a resolution. Mere suggestions are not sufficient to merit a bounty award. Lastly, the problem was with server settings and aft...