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- Starting the server
- Describe the url links for each of the various portions of the sample (e.g. http://localhost:8080/Demo182
provides access to the Demo182 sample) - Describe the visual contents for each portion of the sample and how it relates to the backend server functionality
(e.g. In the Servlets example, the "Sessions" portion of the sample illustrates how name/value pairs can be added to an HttpSession.
The input name/value pairs are sent from the browser to the server which then stores the session data in a hashtable and returns a correlation id (session id) to the browser via a cookie. Subsequent browser requests result in the browser sending the cookie to the server which uses the session id to access the saved session data. This allows state information (e.g. shopping cart) to be maintained over multiple http/https requests.
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