[ic] Session Dropping in High and Low Traffic

Dan Browning interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Tue Jun 4 22:28:01 2002


At 06:24 PM 6/4/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Using Ethereal, I decoded these HTTP headers when the session problem 
>first occurred in this instance.
>
>You can see in the GET request that it passes the ID but then the server 
>responds with an MV_SESSION_ID equaling a different value.
>
>You can also see below that the Cookie prints out 2 different session IDs.
>
>Please let me know if there is any other information that I can provide...
>
>GET /cgi-bin/teststore.cgi/2114.html?id=gysXRrsl HTTP/1.1
>Accept: image/gif, image/x-bitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, 
>application/vnd.ms-excel, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, 
>application/msword, */*
>Accept-Language: en-us
>Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
>User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0)
>Connection: Keep-Alive
>Cookie: MV_SESSION_ID=XmRDAwEd:64.242.33.55; 
>MV_SESSION_ID=gysXRrsl:64.242.33.55

* Can we test it?  (What is the URL)?

* Do other browsers behave differently, perhaps?

* What is your testing methodology (i.e. what are you clicking on)?


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