#30353 [NEW]: Loosing the session

From: mani_he at yahoo dot com Operating system: Windows XP Home Edition PHP version: 4.3.8 PHP Bug Type: Unknown/Other Function Bug description: Loosing the session Description: ------------ I made 2 pages that both have to have a session. on all pages I start the session_start(); So let see I have page1.php and page2.php on page1.php I start the session and I used the $_SESSION to ceate the session. and after that I use echo to see my session variable, when i go to page1.php on page2.php again I start session_start(); and I try to echo my session in page2.php, But seems that I loose my session, or the connection is gone I wondering that you guys can help me. php.ini config session.save_hander = files session.save_path = C:\WINDOWS\Temp sesion.use_cookies = 1 session.name = PHPSESSID session.auto_start = 0 session.cookie_lifetime = 0 session.cookie_path = C:\WINDOWS\Temp\Coockies\ session.cookie_domain = none session.serialize_handler = php session.referer_check = session.entropy_length=0 session.entropy_file = session.cache_limiter = private session.cache_expire = 180 session.use_trans_sid = 0 I'm using php 4.3.8 and mysql and apache 1.3 31 in windows Xp Home Edition Thank You Reproduce code: --------------- //page1.php <? session_start(); ?> <html> <body> <?php $_session['user']= "NAME"; echo $_session['user']; ?> <a href="page2.php">page2</a> </body> </html> this page will show us the NAME //page2.php <? session_start(); ?> <html> <body> <?php echo $_session['user']; ?> <a href="page2.php">page2</a> </body> </html> Expected result: ---------------- page1.php I can see NAME Page2.php Nothing -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=30353&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=float MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30353&r=mysqlcfg