Getting and setting Cookies and Session in Webservice

Question

I had googled for this but havent got any conclusive answers

Is it possible to retrieve and set a cookie in the reponse for JAX-WS webservice ?

How can we maintain sessions in web service ?

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Answer 1

Getting and setting Cookies and Session in Webservice is Supported in JAX-WS. Follow the below link which will help you to enable this on server and Client side.

Programming Stateful JAX-WS Web Services Using HTTP Session

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