How do you change name of session cookie which defaults to jsessionid (Legacy_Onyx KB Id: 174405)

Products

• CA Identity Manager
• CA Identity Governance
• CA Identity Portal
• CA Risk Analytics
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Arcot A-OK (WebFort)
• CLOUDMINDER ADVANCED AUTHENTICATION
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Advanced Authentication
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Identity Management
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Single Sign On

Issue/Introduction

Description:

How do you change the name of default session cookie ( jsessionid)?

Solution:

In the run.sh script in jBoss customer added a new JAVA_OPTS:

# Setup JBoss sepecific properties
JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Dprogram.name=$PROGNAME -Dorg.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionCookie=IDMSESSION"

-Dorg.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionCookie=IDMSESSION
did the trick.

Environment

Release:
Component: IDMIND