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Is there a problem with calling Response.sendRedirect() after Response.addCookie() ?

April 26, 2017problem response.sendredirect

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Is there a problem with calling Response.sendRedirect() after Response.addCookie() ?

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Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=53251 Created: May 21, 2000 Modified: 2000-05-21 13:49:57.176 Author: Alex Chaffee (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=3) Question originally posed by Shalabh Nigam (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=47481 Yes, there is a bug in Tomcat 3.1 (and possibly other servlet engines). To send a cookie through a redirect, you must set the headers manually. seanm@narus.com suggests: Cookie long_term = new Cookie(LONG_TERM_COOKIE_NAME, user_name); long_term.setMaxAge(60*60*24*4); long_term.setPath(“/Blah”); response.addCookie(long_term); response.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_MOVED_TEMPORARILY); response.