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[servlet-spec users] [jsr340-experts] Re: Re: Re: cookie-config:secure=false

From: Mark Thomas <markt_at_apache.org>
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:00:18 +0100

On 29/03/2013 00:58, Ron Monzillo wrote:

>> A} "Specifies whether any session tracking cookies created
>> by this web application will be marked as secure. When true,
>> all session tracking cookies must be marked as secure independent
>> of the nature of the request that initiated the corresponding session.
>> When false, the session cookie should only be marked secure if the
>> request that initiated the session was secure.

I have no objection to that language. That works with all the scenarios
I can think of. It needs some container specific features to handle some
of the special cases but I think that is fine.

Mark