Session state overview

This chapter discusses basic concepts of how WebSEAL maintains session state.

Topic Index:

Session state concepts
Supported session ID data types
Information retrieved from a client request
Validation of the client identifier for a session
You can configure IBM Security Verify Access to validate the client identifier to ensure that different clients do not attempt to use the session.
WebSEAL session cache structure
Deployment considerations for clustered environments
Options for handling failover in clustered environments

Parent topic: Session State