User session management for web applications
First Claim
1. A method for user session management for web applications, the method comprising method steps performed by executing, by a computer processor, computer programming instructions stored in a recordable medium, the method steps comprising:
- identifying, by a web application, a user session directive, the user session directive being an instruction to a web proxy security component to perform a task specific to an existing user session, the user session directive comprising a directive to re-authenticate the user;
sending, from the web application to the proxy web security component, an instruction to implement the user session directive within the existing user session;
receiving, by the proxy web security component, the instruction to implement the user session directive; and
implementing, by the proxy web security component, the user session directive within the existing user session.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and products are provided for user session management for web applications. Embodiments include identifying, by a web application, a user session directive and sending, from the web application to a proxy web security component, an instruction to implement the user session directive. Typical embodiments also include receiving, by the proxy web security component, the instruction to implement the user session directive and implementing, by the proxy web security component, the user session directive.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for user session management for web applications, the method comprising method steps performed by executing, by a computer processor, computer programming instructions stored in a recordable medium, the method steps comprising:
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identifying, by a web application, a user session directive, the user session directive being an instruction to a web proxy security component to perform a task specific to an existing user session, the user session directive comprising a directive to re-authenticate the user; sending, from the web application to the proxy web security component, an instruction to implement the user session directive within the existing user session; receiving, by the proxy web security component, the instruction to implement the user session directive; and implementing, by the proxy web security component, the user session directive within the existing user session. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for user session management for web applications, the system comprising:
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a first computer processor; a first computer memory operatively coupled to the first computer processor, the first computer memory having disposed within it a web application including computer program instructions capable of; identifying a user session directive, the user session directive being an instruction to a web proxy security component to perform a task specific to an existing user session, the user session directive comprising a directive to re-authenticate the user; and sending, to the proxy web security component, an instruction to implement the user session directive within the existing user session; a second computer processor; and a second computer memory operatively coupled to the second computer processor, the second computer memory having disposed within it the proxy web security component including computer program instructions capable of; receiving, by the proxy web security component, the instruction to implement the user session directive; and implementing, by the proxy web security component, the user session directive within the existing user session. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product embodied on a tangible computer-readable storage medium for user session management for web applications, the computer program product comprising:
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computer program instructions for identifying a user session directive, the user session directive being an instruction to a web proxy security component to perform a task specific to an existing user session, the user session directive comprising a directive to re-authenticate the user; computer program instructions for sending, to the proxy web security component, an instruction to implement the user session directive within the existing user session; computer program instructions for receiving, by the proxy web security component, the instruction to implement the user session directive; and computer program instructions for implementing, by the proxy web security component, the user session directive within the existing user session. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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