Index: lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/session/SessionManager.java
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diff -u -r08950e1090443c3423a3d1c587416a2fccd8bbdf -rf053892fcb0fb6e1163690ee40a518d2e8201ee2
--- lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/session/SessionManager.java	(.../SessionManager.java)	(revision 08950e1090443c3423a3d1c587416a2fccd8bbdf)
+++ lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/session/SessionManager.java	(.../SessionManager.java)	(revision f053892fcb0fb6e1163690ee40a518d2e8201ee2)
@@ -165,6 +165,13 @@
 	 * @param res
 	 */
 	public static void startSession(ServletRequest req, ServletResponse res) {
+		Cookie ssoCookie = findCookie((HttpServletRequest) req,SystemSessionFilter.SSO_SESSION_COOKIE);
+		if(ssoCookie == null){
+			log.debug("==>Couldn't find the sso cookie");
+			String value = (String) new UUIDHexGenerator().generate(null,null);
+			ssoCookie = createCookie((HttpServletResponse) res,SystemSessionFilter.SSO_SESSION_COOKIE,value);
+			log.debug("==>Created one - "+ssoCookie.getValue());
+		}
 		Cookie cookie = findCookie((HttpServletRequest) req,SystemSessionFilter.SYS_SESSION_COOKIE);
 		String currentSessionId = null;
 		if(cookie != null){