[Seaside] Session expiry and where to set it

[Jon Paynter]

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 5:46 AM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
marianopeck at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Robert Kuszinger <kuszinger at giscom.hu>
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>> Hello!
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>> I have a running Seaside app (in Pharo). I'd like to change the session
>> expiry.
>> Found an example of:
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>> application cache expiryPolicy configuration
>>   at: #cacheTimeout
>>   put: (45 * 60 )
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>> (I'd like to make it 45 minutes because of long uploads)
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>> I have this class as main object.
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>> WAComponent subclass: #GcMBFHMain
>> instanceVariableNames: 'sessionId uploadData userInfo validLogin
>> statusMessage ini db mode sessionData'
>> classVariableNames: ''
>> category: 'GiscomKkt'
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>> In this image the /seaside (configuration?) application is not present
>> anymore (or switched off, I forgot what I did).
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>> QUESTIONS:
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>>    - *Where do I know/get my application object being able to send to it
>>    the messages of the upper example in this email?*
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> WADispatcher default handlerAt: 'yourApp'
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> 'yourApp' is whatever is after /   (how you have registered the app).
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> For example localhost:88/yourApp
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>>    - Is there a method to set expiry dinamically. For example: when
>>    rendering normal pages I set the timeout to 15 min. When upload start page
>>    is rendered, expiry is set to 45 min and following a successful upload
>>    expiry is set back to 15 min. Uploads are handled by an external app (.Net)
>>    but then the request comes back to the same Seaside session from where it
>>    was started (called out)
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> I don't know.
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I faced the same problem with page expiry - some pages have a much longer
workflow than the rest of my application -- hours vs 10mins.
so I setup a simple js timer to re-submit the form every so often.

you may be able to achieve the same thing with an ajax request
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