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Luke_Lehman
Employee
EmployeeCookie Insert Persistence Expiration / Timeout Setting
Forgive my ignorance with the topic, but I'm curious about the expiration / timeout settings for Cookie Insert Persistence.
In reading the F5 manuals the verbiage is as follows:
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Luke_LehmanEmployee
EmployeePosted By Chris Miller on 08/13/2010 11:56 AM
When I insert a cookie without specifying the expiration, it defaults to "when browser closes" so I assume a session cookie is a cookie that expires when you close the browser.
Chris - thanks for the response. Yeah, I'm a little fuzzy too on what exactly the session cookie is. I know that the LTM creates a session table for connections, but am unfamiliar with the possibility of LTM having session cookies. I was under the impression that session cookies were created by the application web servers...