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IE will maintain a session as long as you keep the browser open to a page. The problem is, it should reuse the same session for subsequent requests however it looks like it spawns a new session instead while keeping the old one open. Isn't there like a 9 or 10 session limit configed somewhere in m0n0wall for mini_httpd? maybe if I get time I will look at this again tonight. It is easy to recreate. Quoting Dinesh Nair <dinesh at alphaque dot com>: > > On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Chet Harvey wrote: > > > not knowing enough under the hood of mini_httpd is there a session state > > variable that can be modded? > > afaik, mini_httpd doesnt keep session states. and in all cases, once a > connection is handled (either by returning the output of the php script, > gif/jpeg image or html file), the connection is close(2)d. IE should not > be having established sessions. > > i do know however that IE will pull a dirty trick of not going thru a > proper TCP 3-way handshake if it detects an IIS as the web server it's > connecting to. could IE be misdetecting mini_httpd as IIS and thus somehow > borking the tcp state of mini_httpd on m0n0wall ? (it's highly unlikely, > but it's also 3am here and i'm a little groggy) > > Regards, /\_/\ "All dogs go to heaven." > dinesh at alphaque dot com (0 0) http://www.alphaque.com/ > +==========================----oOO--(_)--OOo----==========================+ > | for a in past present future; do | > | for b in clients employers associates relatives neighbours pets; do | > | echo "The opinions here in no way reflect the opinions of my $a $b." | > | done; done | > +=========================================================================+ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > -- Chet Harvey Pitbull Technologies <http://www.pittech.com/> Protecting your Digital Assets 703.407.7311 |